where is snmpwalk (was :)

[John Wendel]

Timothy Murphy wrote:
> Which package provides the function snmpwalk?
> I assumed it was net-snmp or net-snmp-devel ,
> but neither seems to have it (in Fedora-4).
> 
> I'm looking at rrd (round-robin database),
> and several of the examples I have looked at
> have shell scripts which call this function (snmpwalk),
> and google suggests it should be in /usr/bin/ .
> 
> Incidentally, how can one find which package contains a function like this?
> I tried "yum search snmpwalk" but I am not clear where "yum search" looks,
> or what it looks for?
> Does one have to list the exact file one is looking for? 
> eg "yum search /usr/bin/snmpwalk"?
> 
> Any suggestions or advice gratefully received.
> 

Try "yum provides snmpwalk", it returns "net-snmp-utils.i386", which 
is installed on my FC3 system in /usr/bin.

Regards,

John