RE: questions on traps

2009-05-28 Thread Filka Michal
The first and fourth traps are the standard DisMan Event MIB trap mteTriggerFired (again with two copies, becuase you've got two trap*sink directives). So, anytime when I use DisMan for generating a trap, I get mteTriggerFired trap too? Is it possible to somehow suppress that? Now I'm not

Re: questions on traps

2009-05-28 Thread Dave Shield
2009/5/28 Filka Michal michal.fi...@sitronicsts.com: So, anytime when I use DisMan for generating a trap, I get mteTriggerFired trap too? Is it possible to somehow suppress that? It shouldn't work that way. What version of the agent are you using? ~# snmpd --version NET-SNMP version:  

Re: MIB file creation - table of groups

2009-05-28 Thread Dave Shield
2009/5/27 Radhika Srivatsa radsr...@gmail.com: One more question though --- to run the smilint, we would have to load all the other MIBs that are listed in the IMPORTS section though, right? Just go to the web address mentioned in the FAQ. There's a form where you can upload the MIB file and

Re: monitor looking at objects which are not supposed to be monitored

2009-05-28 Thread Dave Shield
2009/5/28 Richard Gipps richa...@triodatacom.com:    Did you mean monitor -I rather than -i? Sorry - yes. I mis-read the man page. when I apply this to the monitor expressions none of the traps fire (even when they are supposed to). Did you remember to adjust the OID to add the instance

Re: dows mib2c generate write routines for set commands

2009-05-28 Thread Dave Shield
2009/5/28 Richard Gipps richa...@triodatacom.com: I have added am object to my MIB with read-write access, but when I run mib2c with the following parameters it does not generate any code for setting variables. mib2c  -c mib2c.scalar.conf trioDatacom mib2c should generate a SET processing

RE: Getting the MIB Name by reading the file

2009-05-28 Thread Sowmya P Venkatesh
Hi Dave, Is this the only way to do it? Are there any alternatives other than changing the read_mib function? Regards, Sowmya -Original Message- From: dave.shi...@googlemail.com [mailto:dave.shi...@googlemail.com] On Behalf Of Dave Shield Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2009 5:19 PM To: Sowmya

Re: Getting the MIB Name by reading the file

2009-05-28 Thread Dave Shield
2009/5/28 Sowmya P Venkatesh svenkat...@ixiacom.com: Is this the only way to do it? Are there any alternatives other than changing the read_mib function? I can't think of anything. You've asked for functionality that isn't provided by the current code, so you're going to have to change it. And

RE: monitor looking at objects which are not supposed to be monitored

2009-05-28 Thread Richard Gipps
Hi Dave, Actually I may have spoken a bit too early! While this fix has remedied the problem I was having I have just realized that now, when a trap is sent the value of the object in the payload is noSuchInstance whereas without the -I, the correct value appeared. Is there something

RE: dows mib2c generate write routines for set commands

2009-05-28 Thread Richard Gipps
Hi Dave, I checked the instance of the file and the object definitely has read-write access. I have attached the mib file. Regards, Richard. -Original Message- From: dave.shi...@googlemail.com [mailto:dave.shi...@googlemail.com] On Behalf Of Dave Shield Sent: Thursday,

Re: dows mib2c generate write routines for set commands

2009-05-28 Thread Dave Shield
2009/5/28 Richard Gipps richa...@triodatacom.com:  I checked the instance of the file and the object definitely has read-write access. I have attached the mib file. Is there any reason why you're using the obsolete SMIv1 format? I've checked, and if you re-write the MIB in SMIv2, then mib2c

RE: questions on traps

2009-05-28 Thread Filka Michal
Ah - that might possibly be relevant, There was a complete re-write of the Event-MIB support introduced with the 5.3.x line. The 5.2.x version is relatively untested (and no longer actively supported). I would strongly suggest you try with a more recent version of the agent. ... I

RE: Getting the MIB Name by reading the file

2009-05-28 Thread Sowmya P Venkatesh
Thanks Dave. I just came across a function snmp_get_token. This takes a file as a pointer and sets the token. Is this token the mib name? Regards, sowmya -Original Message- From: dave.shi...@googlemail.com [mailto:dave.shi...@googlemail.com] On Behalf Of Dave Shield Sent: Thursday,

Re: Getting the MIB Name by reading the file

2009-05-28 Thread Dave Shield
2009/5/28 Sowmya P Venkatesh svenkat...@ixiacom.com: I just came across a function snmp_get_token. This takes a file as a pointer and sets the token. Is this token the mib name? No. This routine will be called repeatedly when parsing the MIB file, and will return the next token from the file.

Need help with snmp_log() msgs from snmp_agent.c

2009-05-28 Thread Joan Landry
I have spent a lot of time trying to get snmp_log() output from the net-snmp code, specifically the snmp_log() msgs that are sent from snmp_agent.cpp The only one I am able to get is: Received SNMP packet(s) from UDP: [10.11.12.116]:3739 GETBULK message, non-rep=0, max_rep=10 --

Re: Need help with snmp_log() msgs from snmp_agent.c

2009-05-28 Thread Dave Shield
2009/5/28 Joan Landry joan.lan...@overturenetworks.com: Does anyone know what the trick is to getting all the msgs to a logfile? Have you tried -Lf /tmp/snmp.log ? Dave -- Register Now for Creativity and Technology

RE: Need help with snmp_log() msgs from snmp_agent.c

2009-05-28 Thread Joan Landry
Thanks - that works as far as putting the messages to a logfile. I realize now what I really want is the msgs generated via DEBUGMSGTL Do you know how I an get that output also? Thanks so much for your help! -Original Message- From: dave.shi...@googlemail.com

Re: Need help with snmp_log() msgs from snmp_agent.c

2009-05-28 Thread Dave Shield
2009/5/28 Joan Landry joan.lan...@overturenetworks.com: This is my snmpd input line OPTIONS=-Lf /tmp/snmp.log -Dhandler:inject -Ddebug -Dwarning -Dinfo -Derror -DAll -p /var/run/snmpd.pid  -V .. Try starting the agent with '-f -Le' plus the same list of -D tokens. What do you see logged?

RE: Need help with snmp_log() msgs from snmp_agent.c

2009-05-28 Thread Joan Landry
This is my snmpd input line OPTIONS=-Lf /tmp/snmp.log -Dhandler:inject -Ddebug -Dwarning -Dinfo -Derror -DAll -p /var/run/snmpd.pid -V .. When registering my mib I call the function netsnmp_tdata_register(reg, ovnNGSysIpTable_data, table_info); which calls netsnmp_tdata_register

Re: Need help with snmp_log() msgs from snmp_agent.c

2009-05-28 Thread Dave Shield
2009/5/28 Joan Landry joan.lan...@overturenetworks.com: Thanks - that works as far as putting the messages to a logfile. I realize now what I really want is the msgs generated via DEBUGMSGTL They should be logged to the same place as any other message. So if you turn on a particular debug

RE: Need help with snmp_log() msgs from snmp_agent.c

2009-05-28 Thread Joan Landry
-f -Le -Dhandler:inject -Ddebug or -f /tmp/snmp.log -Le -Dhandler:inject -Ddebug or -Lo -Dhandler:inject -Ddebug yeilded no log file - all msgs went to screen but only had the output from snmp_log msgs - none from the DEBUG handler:inject -Original Message- From:

Re: Need help with snmp_log() msgs from snmp_agent.c

2009-05-28 Thread Dave Shield
2009/5/28 Joan Landry joan.lan...@overturenetworks.com: -f -Le -Dhandler:inject -Ddebug or -f /tmp/snmp.log -Le -Dhandler:inject -Ddebug or -Lo -Dhandler:inject -Ddebug   yeilded no log file which is as expected (Note that the second invocation is invalid - please re-read the meaning of

RE: Need help with snmp_log() msgs from snmp_agent.c

2009-05-28 Thread Joan Landry
Dave, I was not sure what token you were referring to in the mib module so to make things really simple I decided to see if I could get a debug msg out of the agent_trap.c file from the function netsnmp_send_traps function - which has at the very top of the function: DEBUGMSGTL(( trap,

WriteMethod function

2009-05-28 Thread Vincent Bernat
Hi! To write a value, we need to assign a function to write_method. The function will be called several time with a different action each time (RESERVE1, RESERVE2, ACTION, COMMIT, UNDO, FREE). The function will also have access to OID to be written and to the value from GET. Looking at

SNMP broadcasts

2009-05-28 Thread Matej
Hi all, I am pretty new to SNMP but I successfully used snmpset, snmpget and snmpwalk with some of our devices in the network. However, with all of these commands I need to have a host name (IP address) of the device I would like to read or write values of. Because I simply cannot know all the

Is Gauge64 defined in the snmp standard?

2009-05-28 Thread PoWah Wong
Is Gauge64 defined in the snmp standard? I googled but did not find its definition, so I assume it is not defined, isn't it? __ Looking for the perfect gift? Give the gift of Flickr! http://www.flickr.com/gift/

Re: WriteMethod function

2009-05-28 Thread Vincent Bernat
Hi! I have read a bit NetSNMP sources and I think I have found some interesting bits to answer myself. BTW, why is there a lookup before each action? I mean, the workflow is: var_atEntry lookups the entry and sets write_method. write_arp is called with action == RESERVE1

RE: Is Gauge64 defined in the snmp standard?

2009-05-28 Thread Mike Ayers
From: Vincent Bernat [mailto:ber...@luffy.cx] Sent: Thursday, May 28, 2009 2:51 PM OoO En ce début de soirée du jeudi 28 mai 2009, vers 21:23, PoWah Wong wong_po...@yahoo.ca disait : Is Gauge64 defined in the snmp standard? It is not part of SMIv2. You can use