Re: SNMP "broadcast" discovery over IPv6

"Dave Shield" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.network.net-snmp.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 23/01/07, Fabricio Tofoli <[email protected]> wrote:
> The problem is that snmpd is not responding. Is snmpd
> listening to multicasts to ff02::1?

I doubt it.
SNMP is basically a point-to-point protocol.
It's not really designed for multicast operation.
Unless you've explicitly hacked the agent to
add such functionality, I wouldn't expect this
to work.

Dave

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