Re: creating a table-based subagent

Dave Shield <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.network.net-snmp.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wed, 2006-03-15 at 11:31 -0800, Dana Heath wrote:
> I've successfully deployed my sub-agent which is based on a mib table. 
> However, the mib does not define an index for the table

Then the MIB is broken.
Every MIB table *MUST* indicate the relevant indexing.
That's pretty much fundamental to a table - being what
distinguishes it from a scalar object.


> So my question... do table rows absolutely require an index

Yes.
How else can you distinguish one row from another?


>                                         or is there 
> a way to get around the absence of one?

I suggest you talk to the people who designed the MIB
and try to get this fixed ASAP.

Dave


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