Re: [PATCH, RFC] Make Net-SNMP independent of system clock adjustments

2012-02-10 Thread Bart Van Assche
On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 3:53 PM, Doug Manley wrote: > In any case, I patched my net-snmp to always leave SNMP_USE_TIMES > undefined, and I am 99% certain that my change will fix the crazy > issues that I've been seeing. I'd be interested to see how this patch > performs in my situation. > In ca

Re: [PATCH, RFC] Make Net-SNMP independent of system clock adjustments

2012-02-10 Thread Bart Van Assche
On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 7:16 PM, Bart Van Assche wrote: > However, I found this in RFC 3414 (http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3414): > >When an SNMP engine is first installed, it sets its local values of >snmpEngineBoots and snmpEngineTime to zero. If snmpEngineTime ever >reaches its ma

Re: [PATCH, RFC] Make Net-SNMP independent of system clock adjustments

2012-02-10 Thread Bart Van Assche
On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 3:53 PM, Doug Manley wrote: > After weeks of testing, we concluded this: > 1. It had something to do with net-snmp; the memory was not getting > clobbered by anything else. > 2. It had something to do with the fact that we would send out a > msgAuthoritativeEngineTime with

Re: [PATCH, RFC] Make Net-SNMP independent of system clock adjustments

2012-02-10 Thread Doug Manley
> On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 8:47 AM, Bart Van Assche wrote: >> It is known that backwards and forwards adjustments of the system clock can >> cause snmpd and libsnmp to behave different than documented. The patch below >> addresses this. Because of the impact of this patch (it changes the ABI >> some

UDS

2012-02-10 Thread shay naveh
Hi all, I have 2 questions regarding UDS in SNMP: 1. Does SNMP ( any version ) support abstract names? if so, from which version? and how they are configured? Note: UDS abstract name is a UDS socket which is opened in the process memory rather than as a file path. 2. snmpd opens /etc/snmptrap UDS.