On 2/22/2010 8:45 AM, Dave Shield wrote: > > On 22 February 2010 14:32, Ben Kamen<bka...@benjammin.net> wrote: >>> Can you get your device to generate SNMPv2 traps >>> instead of SNMPv1 ones? >> >> It is. I included a screenshot from wireshark that looks like it >> made it through the list. Did it possibly not? > > Aha! > I've spotted the problem. > > The device is issuing traps in SNMPv1-format, > but they are being labelled as using SNMPv2c. > (Which has a completely different packet format > for notifications). > > So the trap receiver thinks it's getting an SNMPv2-style > trap, and so gets very confused when it's not in the > correct format. > > You need to take this up with the vendor of the > kit that's producing the traps. > > In the meantime, if you can configure the device > to generate SNMPv1 traps, then maybe things will > work better.
I can do that. (the SNMP agent is a company provided stack I've been getting intimate with - but also starting to really use NET-SNMP, so I wasn't sure if I got the config right). Thanks for your help! -Ben ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ 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
