RE: Is it possible to enable IPv6 support without the pthread library?

Zack Little <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.network.net-snmp.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Thanks for the help Dave!  
 
I assumed that the "mibII/ipv6" I had on the '--with-mib-modules' line would have taken care of it.  I thought that I had done something wrong.  I'm glad that I don't have to spend any more time debugging this.
 
> Date: Sat, 23 Apr 2011 10:28:07 +0100
> Subject: Re: Is it possible to enable IPv6 support without the pthread library?
> 
> On 21 April 2011 21:49, Zack Little <> wrote:
> > The only thing I don't understand now is why IPV6-ICMP-MIB isn't being
> > returned.  I enabled it and IPV6-MIB on the "--with-mibs" line, but snmpd is
> > only returning IPV6-MIB.
> 
> The '--with-mibs' configure option is used to control which MIB files
> are loaded by default by the MIB parser. I.e. which object names are
> understood by the client tools.
> It has no effect on what code is included within the agent - i.e.
> what MIB values the agent will report.
> 
> To control this, you need to use the configure option '--with-mib-modules'
> 
> However, following a quick scan of the code, I'm not at all sure
> that the Net-SNMP agent implements this particular MIB.
> There's some code for it within 'mibII/ipv6.c', but it's never
> actually registered.
> And there doesn't seem to be any mention of these objects in the newer
> re-writes.
> So my suspicion is that nobody has ever written the necessary code
> to support this MIB. Which is why the agent doesn't report this information.
> 
> Dave

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