Re: trap information interchange: in text format

Joao Miguel Ferreira <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.network.net-snmp.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Thank you Dave.

I got it.

jmf



On Wed, 2007-03-21 at 23:06 +0000, Dave Shield wrote:
> On 21/03/07, Joao Miguel Ferreira <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > At a minimum, you'll need to be able to handle:
> > >
> > >    SNMPv1)   trap type (2 integers)
> > >                       enterprise (OID)
> > >                       + arbitrary varbind list
> >
> > I guess the agent will take care of all the details if I use
> > send_v2trap. Is this correct ?
> 
> Yes.
> If you'll be using send_v2trap, then all you need is the
> trap OID, and the payload varbind list.
>   The agent will take care of converting this into a v1
> trap when necessary.
> 
> 
> 
> > > >  TRAP_OID=".1.3.6.1.2.1.1.x.y.z"  TRAP_TYPE="Integer" TRAP_VALUE="1234"
> > >
> > > A single OID is probably sufficient here (assuming v2-style)
> > > TRAP_TYPE is redundant.
> > > TRAP_VALUE is misleading (and either insufficient, or redundant)
> > >
> >
> > There is really no such thing as a TRAP_VALUE... is there ?
> 
> Correct.
> The trap OID is sufficient to uniquely identify the trap.
> There is no value associated with a trap.
> (Just the varbind list that forms the payload)
> 
> 
> Dave
> 
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