Hi Tim, It is compiled as a shared object which is dynamically loaded in to the snmpd agent using the dlmod snmpd conf directive.
So, it can't read in arguments of its own. Tim -----Original Message----- From: Tim Cox [mailto:timmiles...@gmx.ch] Sent: 17 February 2015 14:04 To: Tim Culhane Cc: net-snmp-coders@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: getting shared objects to read configuration in snmpd.conf Tim Why can't your application read a config file of its own? Or look at its command line arguments? Best Regards Tim Am 17.02.2015 um 13:20 schrieb Tim Culhane: > Hi, > > Apologies for cross posting: > > I'm writing a c shared object which will connect to a proprietary > server via telnet and read back performance and status counters. > > I don't want to hardcode the connection details such as IP address, > port number and password for the proprietary server into my shared object. > > What I would like to do is have the shared object read the information > from the snmpd.conf file or similar location. > > Is it possible to add custom settings to the snmpd.conf file which can > then be read by a shared object? > > Are there help functions in the snmpd library for doing this in an > efficient way? > > Thanks, > > Tim > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > -------- Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT > Server from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and > Dashboards with Interactivity, Sharing, Native Excel Exports, App > Integration & more Get technology previously reserved for > billion-dollar corporations, FREE > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=190641631&iu=/4140/ostg. > clktrk _______________________________________________ > Net-snmp-coders mailing list > Net-snmp-coders@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/net-snmp-coders ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and Dashboards with Interactivity, Sharing, Native Excel Exports, App Integration & more Get technology previously reserved for billion-dollar corporations, FREE http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=190641631&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Net-snmp-coders mailing list Net-snmp-coders@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/net-snmp-coders