$> sudo systemctl start snmpd Job for snmpd.service failed because the control process exited with error code. See "systemctl status snmpd.service" and "journalctl -xe" for details. $> sudo systemctl status snmpd ● snmpd.service - Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) Daemon Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/snmpd.service; disabled; vendor preset: disabled) Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Thu 2018-10-18 19:57:59 MDT; 7s ago Process: 17104 ExecStart=/usr/bin/snmpd -p /run/snmpd.pid (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE) Oct 18 19:57:59 jodie systemd[1]: Starting Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) Daemon... Oct 18 19:57:59 jodie systemd[1]: snmpd.service: Control process exited, code=exited status=1 Oct 18 19:57:59 jodie systemd[1]: snmpd.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'. Oct 18 19:57:59 jodie systemd[1]: Failed to start Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) Daemon.