>From: "Dave Shield" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "Arnaud BODENAN" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >CC: net-snmp-users@lists.sourceforge.net >Subject: Re: Subagentx : how to define the path where MIBS are installed >Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2006 10:36:51 +0100 > >On 13/10/06, Arnaud BODENAN <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Is it useful for an agent to know the path where the MIBS are installed? > >Depends on whether it needs to use them, or not. >If it loads the MIB files, this slighty increases the startup time and >memory usage. >If it doesn't load the MIB files, then it can't understand config lines >such as > > view systemView included system >or > monitor "processes" prErrorFlag = 1 > > >If you don't want to load the MIB files, it's better to suppress the >list of MIBs to load, rather than pointing the agent to a dummy >location. If you do that, then there's a slight hit when the agent >start up, and the logs fill up with error messages. > If you set MIBS="", then the agent simply doesn't try to load any >MIB files at all.
How can I set the MIBS to ""? Do i use NETSNMP_DS_LIB_MIBDIRS to achieve that? Do I use setenv("MIBS", "", 1)? > > > > Does the agent behave differently if it loads the MIBS or not? > >Yes - see above. > >Dave > >------------------------------------------------------------------------- >Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? >Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job >easier >Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo >http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 >_______________________________________________ >Net-snmp-users mailing list >Net-snmp-users@lists.sourceforge.net >Please see the following page to unsubscribe or change other options: >https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/net-snmp-users > _________________________________________________________________ Express yourself instantly with MSN Messenger! Download today it's FREE! http://messenger.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200471ave/direct/01/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Net-snmp-users mailing list Net-snmp-users@lists.sourceforge.net Please see the following page to unsubscribe or change other options: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/net-snmp-users