Re: Data types

Larry Brown <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.network.net-snmp.user
Message-ID <1231783713.27767.70.camel@administrator>
On Mon, 2009-01-12 at 11:05 -0500, Larry Brown wrote:
> In the description of some of the enhancements from v1 to v2 it lists
> the ability to include "bit strings".  Does this mean that a value held
> under a particular OID could be a binary blob so that an actual file
> could be transferred using SNMP?  Not that I necessarily want to do
> this, but is that what it is referring to and if not,, is it possible?
> And if it is, is there some limit to the size of such a file?
> 
> 
> TIA,
> 
> Larry
> 

I found a document and got some help from Dave Shield to answer this.  I
found some faqs to have a few answers to some of my questions.  So they
came in handy.  In the event anyone else fails to come across this...

http://www.faqs.com/faqs/snmp-faq/part1

and I guess part2 as well which I have not looked at yet.

Anyway, thanks again,

Larry


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