Re: xxx_Table_handler() not being called if table is empty.

Francois Bouchard <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.network.net-snmp.user
Message-ID <CAAZiaZdti1Qa81Y1+6vONTWVB9efmBiXAw-hmEeSFdV=TJF=WA@mail.gmail.com>
I forgot...

> But in either case, the table_data model requires the list of valid rows
> to be known *before* the table-specific handler is called.  That's a
> fundamental design aspect of this particular helper.
Is there a hook somewhere where the table could be reloaded just before the
handler - or - an alternative script to be able to call xxx_load_table()
from the handler ?

Having the timeout period to 0 could also work.

Thanks,

Francois

2012/3/28 Francois Bouchard <[email protected]>

> > You can actually load the column data from within the handler, but
> > at the very least - the helper needs to know the list of valid row
> indexes
> > beforehand.
> ok.
>
>
> >  That's a  fundamental design aspect of this particular helper.
> by helper do you mean the script to build the MIB code?
>
> thanks
>
>
>
> 2012/3/28 Dave Shield <[email protected]>
>
>> On 28 March 2012 16:26, Francois Bouchard <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> >> Which framework are you using to build the MIB code?
>> > the script used is mib2c.table_data.conf,
>>
>> Remember that the basic model for the table_data framework is that the
>> agent holds an internal representation of the table.   This may be a local
>> cached copy of some external data (using the cache helper).
>>  Alternatively it may be that the local representation is the main/only
>> form of the table.  (i.e. the table is *only* held within the agent)
>>
>> But in either case, the table_data model requires the list of valid rows
>> to be known *before* the table-specific handler is called.  That's a
>> fundamental design aspect of this particular helper.
>>
>> You can actually load the column data from within the handler, but
>> at the very least - the helper needs to know the list of valid row indexes
>> beforehand.
>>
>> Dave
>>
>
>

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