Re: get_request against hrSystemDate

2006-11-06 Thread Dave Shield
On 06/11/06, Alan Cooper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > OK - I'm still beat though - is there an easy way to translate the > binary string to something human readable, Try snprint_value() Dave - Using Tomcat but need to do mo

Re: get_request against hrSystemDate

2006-11-06 Thread Alan Cooper
> The actual value is a binary string - 8 (or 11) characters long. > Which is exactly what you're receiving. > > The "snmpwalk" command then uses the "Display-Hint" to > print this binary string in a more meaningful manner. > But it's up to the client side to interpret this - the agent just sends

Re: get_request against hrSystemDate

2006-11-06 Thread Dave Shield
On 06/11/06, Alan Cooper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm doing a "get_request" for HOST-RESOURCES-MIB::hrSystemDate.0 > (1.3.6.1.2.1.25.6.3.1.5.1). > A snmpwalk indicates I should be getting returned is something like: > 2006-11-4,18:23:55.8 Not quite. The snmpwalk command *displays* the value i

get_request against hrSystemDate

2006-11-06 Thread Alan Cooper
I'm having bother with the get_request method. I'm writing a script that will query a device via SNMP to check the system time (it's a nagios check to make sure that devices are polling NTP properly and not falling out of sync). Unfortunately, the get request is returning in format I don't re