While discovering a new SNMP network device, which choice could cause the error 'Active, couldn't classify" to occur on a Discovery Status?
Suggested Answer: B, C
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35 comments · newest first
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Kattie
11 months ago
Not sure about that, can a firewall really cause that specific error?
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Annabelle
11 months ago
Wait, D? I didn't know you had to update classifications for new devices!
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Alaine
11 months ago
B could be the issue too, if SNMP behavior isn't set right.
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Audrie
12 months ago
I think it's C, firewalls are always a pain!
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Lettie
12 months ago
Definitely A, wrong SNMP credentials can mess things up.
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Lucina
1 year ago
I vaguely recall that SNMP only behavior needs to be configured, so B could be a factor as well.
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Gerald
1 year ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I feel like if the classification isn't set up, it could lead to that error. So maybe D?
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Kerrie
1 year ago
I think I saw a question about firewalls blocking communication before, so C might be a possibility too.
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Lauran
1 year ago
I remember something about SNMP credentials being a common issue, so maybe A is the right choice?
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Oretha
1 year ago
Ah, this is a good one. I bet the answer has to do with the SNMP credentials or classification rules. Time to put my troubleshooting skills to the test.
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Walton
1 year ago
Okay, I've got this. The key is understanding how SNMP discovery works and what could cause a classification issue.
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Ronald
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm not sure about this. The options seem pretty technical - I'll have to review my SNMP notes.
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Johnson
1 year ago
This looks like a tricky one. I'll need to think through the possible causes carefully.
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Pearline
1 year ago
I'm a bit confused by the "couldn't classify" error. I'll need to make sure I understand the different SNMP configuration settings.
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Sheridan
1 year ago
My strategy is to eliminate the options that seem too extreme. Removing the meter completely (A) seems overreactive.
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Glory
1 year ago
I'm going with D, but I'll admit, these SNMP questions always make me feel like I'm playing network device Sudoku.
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Lindy
1 year ago
D has got to be it. I've seen this error before, and it's usually because the SNMP profile for the device wasn't set up properly.
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Jacki
1 year ago
User 3: It's important to make sure all the SNMP settings are correctly configured to avoid any errors during discovery.
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Becky
1 year ago
User 2: I agree, updating or creating an SNMP Classification for the new device should fix the issue.
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Barney
1 year ago
User 1: D has got to be it. I've seen this error before, and it's usually because the SNMP profile for the device wasn't set up properly.
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Buddy
1 year ago
Option B seems like a good choice, but I have a feeling D is the correct answer. SNMP classifications can be tricky sometimes.
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Carline
1 year ago
Make sure to check the SNMP Classification for the new device to avoid any errors during discovery.
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Jeff
1 year ago
I agree, SNMP classifications can be tricky. It's important to update or create them for new devices.
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Devorah
1 year ago
I think D is the correct answer. SNMP classifications are important for discovering new devices.
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Ozell
2 years ago
Hmm, I was leaning towards C, but D makes sense too. Gotta love these network device discovery issues, am I right?
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Yolande
1 year ago
Definitely, it's always a challenge to troubleshoot these issues.
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Ceola
1 year ago
Good point, D does make sense. Network device discovery can be tricky.
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Ashley
1 year ago
Yeah, that's a possibility. But I'm thinking it might be D) An SNMP Classification must be updated or created for the new device.
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Raul
1 year ago
I think it could be A) SNMP credentials are incorrect.
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Lauran
2 years ago
I'm pretty sure it's D. An SNMP Classification must be updated or created for the new device. That's the most logical explanation for the 'Active, couldn't classify' error.
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Timothy
1 year ago
I agree with you, it could also be D. An SNMP Classification must be updated or created for the new device.
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Serina
1 year ago
I think it's A. SNMP credentials are incorrect.
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Nan
2 years ago
But what if the firewall is blocking the communication? That could also cause the error, right?
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Sage
2 years ago
I agree with Carlota, if the credentials are wrong, the device won't be classified properly.
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Carlota
2 years ago
I think the error could be caused by incorrect SNMP credentials.