Re: snmpd crash after "response to proxy request illegal. We're screwed"
Tomasz Chmielewski <[email protected]>
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On 30.03.2011 12:09, Dave Shield wrote: > On 30 March 2011 10:49, Tomasz Chmielewski<[email protected]> wrote: >> But - thanks for your help - I think we found a bug in the application and it now replies: >> >> # snmpget -v 2c -c public localhost:1611 .1.3.6.1.4.1.34039.10.9 .1.3.6.1.4.1.34039.10.2 >> SNMPv2-SMI::enterprises.34039.10.9 = INTEGER: 0 >> SNMPv2-SMI::enterprises.34039.10.2 = No Such Instance currently exists at this OID >> >> >> snmpd does not crash anymore. Could it be it was the cause for snmpd crashing? > > Yes - an incomplete response might well result in the Net-SNMP agent crashing. > I'll look to see if I can spot how to protect against this. Thanks for your help. It looks the applications we've been using had a number of bugs related to SNMP and your input helped find and fix some of them. If you do any changes which protect against such application errors, I'll be happy to test them - instead of crashing, some logging would be more appropriate ;) -- Tomasz Chmielewski http://wpkg.org ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Enable your software for Intel(R) Active Management Technology to meet the growing manageability and security demands of your customers. Businesses are taking advantage of Intel(R) vPro (TM) technology - will your software be a part of the solution? Download the Intel(R) Manageability Checker today! http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-dev2devmar _______________________________________________ Net-snmp-users mailing list [email protected] Please see the following page to unsubscribe or change other options: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/net-snmp-users