Re: How to get remote snmp device engine boot and engine time (is there any specific oid to retrieve it)

Wes Hardaker <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.network.net-snmp.user
Organization Sparta
Message-ID <[email protected]>
>>>>> On Wed, 29 Apr 2009 08:32:39 +0100, Dave Shield <[email protected]> said:

>> We have a stub code which sends 10 requests using SNMPv3 to the target MFP.
>>     1. After sending 5 requests, Restart the MFP(snmp device) and wait for
>> MFP to reboot completely
>>     2. Then send the request again
>>     3. I Observe that remaining SNMPv3 requests are failed .(I am getting
>> timeout error - ERROR CODE 108).

DS> Hmmm....
DS> I'm surprised that the library doesn't spot this and amend the boot/time
DS> values accordingly.    We'll need to investigate properly.

DS> Can you please log a bug in the project tracker, so that this problem
DS> doesn't get lost.

Our library definitely does handle this properly.  I just double checked
that it does.  I suspect it may be that the remote agent isn't
incrementing it's boot count and is starting again at 1?  That would
certainly cause the problem.

-- 
Wes Hardaker
Cobham Analytic Solutions

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