Re: configure interface to send traps

Thank you Bill Fenner.

On Sat, Oct 13, 2018 at 8:29 PM Bill Fenner <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Thu, Oct 4, 2018 at 1:19 AM Pushpa Thimmaiah <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> I have understood that option 'clientAddr'  to provide source-IP address
>> for outgoing traps.  There is no option to provide source-interface to send
>> traps.
>> Kindly let me know reason for this restriction.
>>
>
> The source IP address is all that the UNIX socket interface allows
> net-snmp to control.  (There's an exception for the case that the trap
> receiver is directly connected on the given interface, but when that is
> true, it almost always works the way you want anyway.)
>
> Eg: I have one physical interface 'eth1' and vlans 'eth1.101', 'eth1.102'.
>> Traps sent out via eth1 by default . How can configure 'snmptrap' tool to
>> use eth1.101 to send traps.
>>
>
> Configure your routing table so that packets towards the trap destination
> go out eth1.101.
>
>   Bill
>
>

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