Re: proxyed agents and dynamic module

On 3/23/06, Wes Hardaker <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >>>>> On Wed, 22 Mar 2006 14:47:33 +0000, "Guillaume Desticourt" <
> [email protected]> said:
>
> Guillaume> case MODE_GET:
> Guillaume> status1 = snmp_synch_response(_session_handler,
> Guillaume> _pdu1,
> Guillaume> &response1);
>
> this won't work because you're querying the same agent as is
> processing the request.  If you really want to do this (and I'd argue
> it may not be the best way to do what you're trying to do) you can,
> but it'll take a lot more work.  You need to do 3 things:
>
> 1) learn how to send an asynchronous request instead of a synchronous
>    one
> 2) send the request to a callback transport instead (an example is in
>    agent/mibgroup/disman/event/ ).  this is optional but is more
>    efficient than sending it to the 161 port like you're doing now.
> 3) use a delayed response from within your module.  See
>    agent/mibgroup/delayed_instance.c for an example.



ok i am going to have a look at that.
but since you re talking about it, i d be keen to know what is the best way
of doing what i have been trying to do

thank you for your help,

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Guillaume Desticourt