RE: using symbolic names in oids

> From: Ed Greenberg [mailto:[email protected]] 
> Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2009 7:55 AM

> If I do this:
>     $ snmpwalk -v 2c -c mll-O lb001.geni.com vsvrTotHits.3.119.119.119
> I get this:
> NS-ROOT-MIB::vsvrTotHits."www" = Counter64: 1464380524
> 
> Does it not then follow that I should be able to do this:
>     $ snmpwalk -v 2c -c mll-O lb001.geni.com vsvrTotHits.www
> which unfortunately results in
> vsvrTotHits.www: Unknown Object Identifier (Index out of range: www
> (vsvrName))
> or perhaps this:
>     $ snmpwalk -v 2c -c mll-O lb001.geni.com vsvrTotHits.\"www\"
> which similarly results in:
> vsvrTotHits."www": Unknown Object Identifier (Index out of range: "www
> (vsvrName))
> 
> What am I missing? How can I use the symbolic names?

	Try:

$ snmpwalk -v 2c -c mll-O 'lb001.geni.com vsvrTotHits."www"'

	IIRC, this works on most Unix shells.


	HTH,

Mike

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