Re: traps - I don't get it
"Dave Shield" <[email protected]>
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On 26/10/06, Pilt <[email protected]> wrote: > I don't get the idea of how a subagent can monitor the changes of particular mib > objects (and therefore send traps) and respond to get/set requests at the same time. > After all I can't just do "while(1){check the variable}". Correct. What actually happens is that the agent sets up an alarm, which is triggered regularly and interrupts the normal operation of the agent (i.e. waiting for incoming requests). This alarm calls the code which checks the variable and (if appropriate) sends the trap. The the routine 'mteTrigger_enable()' (in disman/event/mteTrigger.c) Dave ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Net-snmp-users mailing list [email protected] Please see the following page to unsubscribe or change other options: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/net-snmp-users