Setting community string to net-snmp when net-snmp is up and running.

2014-04-15 Thread Benix Vincent
Is there a way to set the community string dynamically to the net-snmp?  Ie. I will know the community string only after net-snmp daemon is up and running. I want to set the community sting to net-snmp daemon when it is up and running and want it come to effect ASAP. Thanks, Benix.--

Re: Requests are not getting forwarded to sub-agent.

2013-11-05 Thread Benix Vincent
On Tuesday, November 5, 2013 11:51 AM, Benix Vincent wrote: Hi, I have successfully registered/created a sub-agent with net-snmp (master agent). But I need to inform snmpd to forward the request for a particular mib-sub tree to this new sub-agent. How can I do this? Currently master

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2013-11-04 Thread Benix Vincent
Hi, I have successfully registered/created a sub-agent with net-snmp (master agent). But I need to inform snmpd to forward the request for a particular mib-sub tree to this new sub-agent. How can I do this? Currently master agent is not forwarding the request to this new sub-agent, instead i

Re: snmp_req_was_successfull api .

2013-03-17 Thread Benix Vincent
Sorry, i figured out that it is not an net-snmp api at all. Benix. --- On Mon, 3/18/13, Benix Vincent wrote: From: Benix Vincent Subject: snmp_req_was_successfull api . To: "netsnmp" Date: Monday, March 18, 2013, 4:34 AM Where can I find the source for snmp_req_was_successfull ap

snmp_req_was_successfull api .

2013-03-17 Thread Benix Vincent
Where can I find the source for snmp_req_was_successfull api?  Thanks,Benix.-- Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics Download AppDynamics Lite for free today: http://p.sf.net/sf

Single session vs multiple sessions.

2013-03-11 Thread Benix Vincent
I couldn't understand the need for multiple session provision. What is wrong if I create one session and use the same session id for the entire life time until my product crashes? Otherwise, when would I need to create a session, get an parameter value, close it and then open it again for next q

conformance and compliance.

2012-10-25 Thread Benix Vincent
I am in the process of defining a new module entity (SMI_v2) with 800+ objects beneath. Now, I have finished defining the module identity & finished adding objects underneath. But I haven't taken care of the conformance and compliance as I don't know what they are. In regards to this, #1 Are c

Re: OBJECT IDENTIFIER MACRO

2012-10-16 Thread Benix Vincent
Is it that OBJECT IDENTIFIER should have the DESCRIPTION & STATUS clause? Is that the only difference? --- On Wed, 10/17/12, Benix Vincent wrote: From: Benix Vincent Subject: OBJECT IDENTIFIER MACRO To: "netsnmp" Date: Wednesday, October 17, 2012, 5:36 AM To create a ne

OBJECT IDENTIFIER MACRO

2012-10-16 Thread Benix Vincent
To create a new branch rtmib, from dhct node I have the entry as below in mib file. Though trmib has many children, it is not manageable by itself. Hence, I used the MACRO 'OBJECT IDENTIFIER' -- 1.3.6.1.4.1.xxx.5.1.10.28        rtmib OBJECT IDENTIFIER        STATUS              current        D

Re: What is the different between option 1 & option 2 in mail?

2012-07-21 Thread Benix Vincent
But #2 never say anything about accessibility. Is (Not-Accessible) implicit? --- On Fri, 7/20/12, Dave Shield wrote: From: Dave Shield Subject: Re: What is the different between option 1 & option 2 in mail? To: "Benix Vincent" Cc: "netsnmp" Date: Friday, July 20, 2

What is the different between option 1 & option 2 in mail?

2012-07-20 Thread Benix Vincent
#option 1    timeObjects OBJECT-TYPE    SYNTAX      Unsigned32    MAX-ACCESS   not-accessible    STATUS      current    DESCRIPTION ""    ::= {objects 1} #option 2timeObjects  OBJECT IDENTIFIER ::={objects 1} This object is not-accessible. When to user #1 and when #2? Difference?-

Re: Difference between admin string, display string and octet sring.

2012-07-19 Thread Benix Vincent
Thanks !!  But can you let me know the corresponding RFC which discusses these object types? Benix. --- On Wed, 7/18/12, Dave Shield wrote: From: Dave Shield Subject: Re: Difference between admin string, display string and octet sring. To: "Benix Vincent" Cc: "netsnmp" D

Difference between admin string, display string and octet sring.

2012-07-18 Thread Benix Vincent
When and how Display string, octet string and snmp admin sting should be used in data type? For a product model name, what is the correct object type to be used? THanks in advance,Benix.-- Live Security Virtual Conferen

Re: Tabular mib traversal.

2012-07-08 Thread Benix Vincent
thanks !! But in general, assuming that index is NOT a scalar and table grows dynamically, how does the snmp manager (NMS) queries the table depth (row count)?  Thanks,Benix. --- On Fri, 7/6/12, Dave Shield wrote: From: Dave Shield Subject: Re: Tabular mib traversal. To: "Benix Vincent

Tabular mib traversal.

2012-07-05 Thread Benix Vincent
To install a dynamically growing tabular mib, how to query the number of row entries?   Is it mandatory to use “snmp get next”? Or   Can I have a global variable and keeps incrementing as the table grows? (I can just retrieve this value and reply back)   Any help is greatly appreciated !!---

Tracking a memory overwrite.

2011-05-05 Thread Benix Vincent
Is the following possible with net-snmp? I want net-snmp to monitor a given memory location & send a trap if any write happens in that location. Thanks, Benix.-- WhatsUp Gold - Download Free Network Management Softwar

Re: How net-snmp identifies the coresponding subagent?

2011-01-22 Thread Benix Vincent
Thanks for the reply Dave. But I dont see any arguemnt like agent Id, etc while registering a MIB, then how the master agent know who is the subagent? Benix. From: Dave Shield To: Benix Vincent Cc: net-snmp-users@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: Tue, January 18

How net-snmp identifies the coresponding subagent?

2011-01-18 Thread Benix Vincent
Background: I have one master agent and two subagents. Now I register a lot of mibs from two of the sub agents using register_mib (). when a request comes from outside world, how net-snmpd identifies the corresponding subagent to forward? or How subagent idenfies that the request if for it? T