Heh, thats what I get for making an assumption! On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 9:38 AM, Phil Mayers <[email protected]> wrote: > On 23/08/13 17:14, Michael Loftis wrote: >> >> Part of it probably has to do with SNMP. Pre-allocating the count >> keeps the SNMP index ID's from changing when devices are >> added/removed. ae0 is always index blah. A lot of tools are very >> dependent upon the SNMP index ID. > > > I don't think so TBH. Having just snmpwalk'ed a JunOS box, the aeX > interfaces and sub-ints ifindex values appear allocated sequentially: > > IF-MIB::ifDescr.521 = STRING: ae0 > IF-MIB::ifDescr.522 = STRING: ae0.32767 > IF-MIB::ifDescr.524 = STRING: ae1 > IF-MIB::ifDescr.529 = STRING: ae0.1 > IF-MIB::ifDescr.530 = STRING: xe-1/0/0.1 > IF-MIB::ifDescr.531 = STRING: ae0.11 > IF-MIB::ifDescr.532 = STRING: ae0.10 > IF-MIB::ifDescr.533 = STRING: ae0.9 > IF-MIB::ifDescr.534 = STRING: ae0.8 > IF-MIB::ifDescr.535 = STRING: ae0.7 > IF-MIB::ifDescr.536 = STRING: ae0.6 > IF-MIB::ifDescr.537 = STRING: ae0.5 > IF-MIB::ifDescr.538 = STRING: ae0.4 > IF-MIB::ifDescr.539 = STRING: ae0.3 > IF-MIB::ifDescr.540 = STRING: ae0.2 > IF-MIB::ifDescr.541 = STRING: xe-1/0/0.11 > IF-MIB::ifDescr.542 = STRING: xe-1/0/0.10 > > So, unless I'm misunderstanding what you mean, it's not doing anything > interesting here.
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