I may have to go in the direction of community string contexts, although that creates more work on the (closed source) poller. Not sure if I can make it happen on that side.
Thanks Robert, for the idea of using contexts as a communications conduit to the subagent - here I go with an ugly hack attempt - wish me luck :) On Thu, 9 Sep 2004 17:41:04 -0400, Users Robert Story <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That sounds like a job for contexts. I believe there was some work done > recently to enable passing contexts to sub-agents. If you read the > snmpd.conf man page, you can set up access control so that a particular > community string maps to a particular context. Can you set up the devices that > are talking to snmpd to use different community strings for different ip > addresses? > > > > Contexts is definitely the way to get the info to the subagent. But mapping a > context based on the destination address might require an ugly hack. > > -- > Robert Story; NET-SNMP Junkie <http://www.net-snmp.org/> > <irc://irc.freenode.net/#net-snmp> > Archive: <http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?forum=net-snmp-users> > > You are lost in a twisty maze of little standards, all different. > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: YOU BE THE JUDGE. Be one of 170 Project Admins to receive an Apple iPod Mini FREE for your judgement on who ports your project to Linux PPC the best. Sponsored by IBM. Deadline: Sept. 13. Go here: http://sf.net/ppc_contest.php _______________________________________________ Net-snmp-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please see the following page to unsubscribe or change other options: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/net-snmp-users
