On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 8:38 AM, Jens Osterkamp <[email protected]>wrote:

>
> Hello everybody,
>
> we have started to implement the brige mib (RFC 4188) as a perl module.
>
> Currently implemented are
>        - dot1dBasePort
>        - dot1dBasePortIfIndex
>        - dot1dTpFdbAddress
>        - dot1dTpFdbPort
>        - dot1dTpFdbStatus
>
> We are planning to extend it piece by piece.
>
> One of the limitations that we have identified so far is that the bridge
> mib
> only represents one but not multiple bridge instances.
>
> I am attaching the perl code to this email and not submitting a patch to
> sf.net as I am not sure on how the perl module could be integrated into
> net-
> snmp.
>
> Under Linux, the module can be installed by adding
>
> perl do "/etc/snmp/bridge.pl"
>
> to /etc/snmp/snmpd.conf.
>
> Any comments and suggestions are highly appreciated !
>

AFIK the 'do' approach allows only one Perl module to be attached.
While it might be OK for your module, what about all the others.
So I would consider that to be unacceptable, because it is not scalable.

Fulko
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