Re: What is the proper behavior for a GET when MFD_SKIP is returned?

On Wed, 14 Sep 2005 09:18:01 +0100 Dave wrote:
DS> On Tue, 2005-09-13 at 08:38 -0700, Tom Cumming wrote:
DS> > I am writing an agent using 5.2.1 and mib2c/mfd. If my agent 
DS> > receives a GET request, but the column has not been implemented yet, I 
DS> > return MFD_SKIP. If I use snmpget to kick off a GET request, the 
DS> > *_interface.c code returns ASN_PRIV_RETRY and no error.
DS> 
DS> But if a given object doesn't exist at all, then the usual
DS> behaviour is for a MIB implementation module to return a
DS> 'noSuchObject' error (exception).

Yep. Tom found a bug in the generated code, as discussed on coders.

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