Re: 'Inter-Tables indexing' and perl

Quoting Turbo Fredriksson <[email protected]>:

> [sorry for taking so long, but I've been busy with other things]
>
> Quoting Dave Shield <[email protected]>:
>
>> On Sat, 2005-10-22 at 10:46 +0200, Turbo Fredriksson wrote:
>>> If I read your explanation correct above, you're not supposed to
>>> see the index (baculaStatsIndex etc) AT ALL!?
>>
>> Correct.
>>
>>>  I do (see the ...snmpwalk.txt file).
>>
>> Check the agent code - what does it return when asked for an OID
>> that happens to belong to an index object?   It ought to completely
>> ignore such object - just as if they don't exist at all.
>
> I've started to modify my Bind9 SNMP Subagent that have the same
> problem to fix this, but can't get rid of the INDEX:
>
> ----- s n i p -----
> root@aurora:~# export OID_BASE=.1.3.6.1.4.1.8767.2.1
> root@aurora:~# alias snmpwalk="/usr/bin/snmpwalk -On localhost:161 private"
> root@aurora:~# /usr/bin/snmptable localhost:161 private $OID_BASE.3
> SNMP table: enterprises.bayourCom.snmp.bind9Stats.b9stTotalsTable
>
>  b9stIndexTotals b9stCounterName b9stCounterTotal b9stCounterForward b9stCounterReverse
>                ?         success          1820713            1574605               2524
>                ?        referral               79                 75                  0
>                ?         nxrrset            54522              54198                  0
>                ?        nxdomain            54564               8662                  5
>                ?       recursion            28790                  2                  0
>                ?         failure             3411               1761                 74
> ----- s n i p -----

With 'completely ignore...', do you mean "return 'NONE\n'" or just
ignore it completely - literally (not returning ANYTHING)?

Returning 'NONE\n' doesn't help (still get the question mark with
'snmptable', and if I just ignore it, I don't get any values at all
in/from the table...

----- s n i p -----
root@aurora:~# export OID_BASE=bind9Stats
# => ignoring the value all together:
root@aurora:~# /usr/bin/snmptable localhost:161 private $OID_BASE.3
Timeout: No Response from localhost
# => returning '\n'
root@aurora:~# /usr/bin/snmptable localhost:161 private $OID_BASE.3
Timeout: No Response from localhost
# => returning 'NONE\n'
root@aurora:~# /usr/bin/snmptable localhost:161 private $OID_BASE.3
SNMP table: enterprises.bayourCom.snmp.bind9Stats.b9stTotalsTable

 b9stIndexTotals b9stCounterName b9stCounterTotal b9stCounterForward b9stCounterReverse
               ?         success            60271              33476                771
               ?        referral               17                 16                  0
               ?         nxrrset             9150               9101                  0
               ?        nxdomain            14367               1714                  0
               ?       recursion             7542                  0                  0
               ?         failure              854                378                 12
----- s n i p -----


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