valid community strings

2004-10-28 Thread Mayuresh Dhagamwar
Hi All,   I would like to know if there is any restriction on the length of community string and also the characters that comprise a community string.   Your reply would be highly appreciated.   Thanks and regards, -Mayuresh. [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I guess errors would be helpful:i386-mingw32msv

Re: MinGW Builds Failing

2004-10-28 Thread Andy Smith
I guess errors would be helpful: i386-mingw32msvc-gcc -I../../include -I. -I../../agent -I../../agent/mibgroup -I../../snmplib -g -O2 -Dmingw32 -Dmingw32msvc -Wall -Winline -Wstrict-prototypes -Wwrite-strings -Wcast-qual -Wno-char-subscripts -c if-mib/data_access/interface_ioctl.c -o if-mib/dat

MinGW Builds Failing

2004-10-28 Thread Andy Smith
Ok, I must admit I am stumped. The if MIB is now failing to compile on MinGW, presumably because the ioctl code is being compiled. I have played with the config_require macros in interface.h but not requiring it for Windows only causes new and different link errors. I have looked a bit through

Re: 5.2.rc1 patch: keep execute pipe empty

2004-10-28 Thread Wes Hardaker
> On Thu, 28 Oct 2004 15:32:12 -0400, Robert Story (Coders) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > said: DS> OK, Robert - I think you've got the necessary backing to apply DS> this particular patch. (Unless Wes wants to wield a veto) Robert> Yes, I was actually holding on for his comment, since ther

Re: Adding Dell Openmanage MIB to net-snmp

2004-10-28 Thread Wes Hardaker
> On Wed, 27 Oct 2004 11:43:39 -0500, "Paolicelli, Teiko" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: Teiko> I tried to use the snmptranslate utility, but it did not Teiko> work. Please help me be able to snmp query the Del Openmanage Teiko> MIB? Did you read the tutorial on mib-loading options (see http://www

Re: The daemon that would not die! How can I kill snmpd?

2004-10-28 Thread Coders
On Thu, 28 Oct 2004 14:30:55 -0700 (PDT) Pete wrote: PW> Thank you Robert. When I finally thought to power-cycle the machine, PW> then snmpd behaved just as we'd expect. As you say, I must have PW> somehow gotten the kernel into a funny mode. PW> PW> I apologize for posting the question when the

Re: The daemon that would not die! How can I kill snmpd?

2004-10-28 Thread Pete Wilson
--- Robert Story <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 28 Oct 2004 10:21:07 -0700 (PDT) Pete wrote: > PW> Now I want to restart snmpd (because I've made some changes in > PW> snmpd.conf, say). But when I issue kill -9 7044, snmpd stays > firmly > PW> in place. > > And you are running kill as root,

Re: The daemon that would not die! How can I kill snmpd?

2004-10-28 Thread Coders
On Thu, 28 Oct 2004 10:21:07 -0700 (PDT) Pete wrote: PW> Now I want to restart snmpd (because I've made some changes in PW> snmpd.conf, say). But when I issue kill -9 7044, snmpd stays firmly PW> in place. And you are running kill as root, right? The only thing I could think of would be if the ag

Re: new style of mib code

2004-10-28 Thread Coders
On Tue, 26 Oct 2004 10:59:44 -0700 Srini wrote: SK> > SK> 2: portChannelTestString.0 (octet string) porttest SK> > SK> 3: portChannelTestString.1.1.19922944 (integer) 2 SK> > SK> > Are there any other files compiled into the agent? This looks SK> > like a table somewhere has registered an overlap

Re: The daemon that would not die! How can I kill snmpd?

2004-10-28 Thread Pete Wilson
Talk about defensive code! snmpd survived shutdown -r now I call that sufficiently robust for our customers. -- Pete Wilson --- Pete Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm running Red Hat 7.3 and starting snmpd like this: > > /usr/sbin/snmpd -s -l /dev/null -P /var/run/snmpd -a > >

Re: 5.2.rc1 patch: keep execute pipe empty

2004-10-28 Thread Coders
On Thu, 28 Oct 2004 16:08:52 +0100 Dave wrote: DS> OK, Robert - I think you've got the necessary backing to apply DS> this particular patch. (Unless Wes wants to wield a veto) Yes, I was actually holding on for his comment, since there is an outstanding objection. DS> I presume we're still

RE: (no subject)

2004-10-28 Thread Goh, Yen Mei
Hi Robert, Thanks for your feedback. Yes, the mibs are in the /usr/local/share/snmp/mibs, but do we need to have any special installation? Is there any other possibility besides this? Thanks. Regards, Yen Mei -Original Message- From: Robert Story (Coders) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

Probmlem with init_snmp in netsnmp.dll

2004-10-28 Thread Ekkehard Domning
Hello, first of all thanks for making net-snmp open-source! I am trying to access the netsnmp.dll from my delphi program. This is basicly successful. I am able to create sessions, pdus and to send get and set requests from my delphi program calling the needed functions from the dll (including the

Adding Dell Openmanage MIB to net-snmp

2004-10-28 Thread Paolicelli, Teiko
Title: Message Hi, I have a question about how to add a new MIB. I would like to snmpquery Dell Openmanage MIB running net-snmp-5.0.9-7.1.92 on a Mandrake linux machine (Dell PowerEdge). I tried to use the snmptranslate utility, but it did not work. Please help me be able to snmp query the

The daemon that would not die! How can I kill snmpd?

2004-10-28 Thread Pete Wilson
I'm running Red Hat 7.3 and starting snmpd like this: /usr/sbin/snmpd -s -l /dev/null -P /var/run/snmpd -a It starts and runs correctly. When I do ps -ef, I see: root 7044 1 0 Oct27 ? 00:00:15 /usr/sbin/snmpd -s -l /dev/null -P /var/run/snmpd -a All good so far. Now I want t

Re: 5.2.rc1 patch: keep execute pipe empty

2004-10-28 Thread Dave Shield
Robert> Status: I'm in favor of it going in for 5.2, Robert> Dave wants to wait til 5.2.1. Bruce> Maybe it's just me, but I'd hate to send out a "new" release Bruce> with known bugs. Dave> ...if you wish to support Robert's suggestion of applying this fix Dave> for 5.2, you've a perfect right to

RE: 5.2.rc1: new README

2004-10-28 Thread Bruce Shaw
Robert>I'll probably also add some of the FAQ entries at the top, about the difference between loading mibs and implementing mibs. And maybe something on configuring mibs into the agent. Opinions? Remind people that: 1. You can't write a MIB and expect it to just work, there has to be some under

Re: 5.2.rc1: new README

2004-10-28 Thread Coders
On Thu, 28 Oct 2004 14:57:05 +0100 Dave wrote: DS> Given that this is specifically listing what the *agent* supports, DS> wouldn't it be sensible to mention "agent" in the name? DS> Something like DS> DS> README.agent-mibs excellent point! Unless a better suggestions comes along this afternoo

RE: 5.2.rc1 patch: keep execute pipe empty

2004-10-28 Thread Bruce Shaw
Robert(?)> >Status: I'm in favor of it going in for 5.2, Dave wants to wait til 5.2.1. > Bruce> Maybe it's just me, but I'd hate to send out a "new" release with known bugs. Dave>...if you wish to support Robert's suggestion of applying this fix for 5.2, you've a perfect right to do so. But it'd

Re: 5.2.rc1: new README

2004-10-28 Thread Dave Shield
Dave> I've slight reservations about the name though - we already have a Dave> "README.mibs" file (in the mibs directory). It might be better to Dave> use a different name for this. Maybe something which indicates that Dave> this lists what MIBs the agent supports? Robert> Ok, I'm open for sug

Re: 5.2.rc1: new README

2004-10-28 Thread Coders
On Thu, 28 Oct 2004 09:06:14 +0100 Dave wrote: DS> I've slight reservations about the name though - we already have a DS> "README.mibs" file (in the mibs directory). It might be better to DS> use a different name for this. Maybe something which indicates that DS> this lists what MIBs the agent

Re: 5.2.rc1 patch: keep execute pipe empty

2004-10-28 Thread Andy Smith
I would have to agree. It sounds like a feature is broken and if it can be fixed in the next release without breaking anything else then it should be. Andy Robert Story (Coders) wrote: Problem: The function used to fork and exec for the extensible tables waits for the child to exit before readin

Re: (no subject)

2004-10-28 Thread Coders
GYM> -Original Message- GYM> From: Robert Story (Coders) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] GYM> Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2004 6:39 PM GYM> To: Goh, Yen Mei GYM> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] GYM> Subject: Re: (no subject) GYM> GYM> On Wed, 27 Oct 2004 16:18:05 +0800 Goh, wrote: GYM> GYM> May I know h

Re: 5.2.rc1 patch: keep execute pipe empty

2004-10-28 Thread Dave Shield
> >Status: I'm in favor of it going in for 5.2, Dave wants to wait til 5.2.1. > > Maybe it's just me, but I'd hate to send out a "new" release with known bugs. That's a reasonable attitude. But it's not quite as simple as that. It's also a matter of balancing the undesirability of sending out a

Re: PROXY ques: must all varbinds in a forwarded PDU belong to the forwarded-to agent?

2004-10-28 Thread Dave Shield
> > So when a client first starts the engineID discovery process, > > it will receive the engineID and boot count/time values from the > > final (proxied) agent, rather than the intermediate (proxying) > > agent - correct? > No - the manager "cannot" do engineID discovery of the target > system..

Re: PROXY ques: must all varbinds in a forwarded PDU belong to the forwarded-to agent?

2004-10-28 Thread David T. Perkins
HI, Good morning to you. My comments may be even stranger than normal since it's 1:50am here. On Thu, 28 Oct 2004, Dave Shield wrote: > > First, thanks for updating the terminology. What the SNMP specs > > say and what the code does (and what people generally say) > > all concide. Ooops, I think

Re: PROXY ques: must all varbinds in a forwarded PDU belong to the forwarded-to agent?

2004-10-28 Thread Dave Shield
> On your question about proxies, here goes from memory. > The RFCs go into mind numming detail... > First, thanks for updating the terminology. What the SNMP specs > say and what the code does (and what people generally say) > all concide. I think that's being a little optimistic! What the Ne

Re: 5.2.rc1: new README

2004-10-28 Thread Dave Shield
> Is a new README file safe enough to go into 5.2? Yes. Traditionally, we always tended to tweak the documentation right up to the last minute. In particular, I've sometimes done a blitz on the mailing lists to garner material for an update to the FAQ. (That won't happen this time - we've got a