Re: Re: view OID mask?

John Rouillard <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.network.net-snmp.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wed, Sep 20, 2006 at 09:50:50AM +0100, Dave Shield wrote:
> On 20/09/06, Leo Lei <[email protected]> wrote:
> The idea of the "ifRow4" view is to match any OID of the form
>     .1.3.6.1.2.1.2.2.1.x.4
> (ignoring the column subidentifier) i.e. the row with index '4'.
> 
> Setting this against a bit pattern of the relevant subidentifiers gives:
> 
>     .1.3.6.1.2.1.2.2.1.0.4
>      1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0   = 0xff:a0
> 
> So the second octet of the mask is 0xa0
> I don't know where you get 0x20 from, but it looks completely bogus.

Dave, 

I was scratching my head until I saw the text above.  I think putting
the example and explantion above in the man page would make it much
clearer.

-- 
				-- rouilj

John Rouillard
System Administrator
Renesys Corporation
603-643-9300 x 111

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