Thanks. That means my fix is correct, right? Fong
-----Original Message----- From: Robert Story (Coders) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 16, 2004 12:23 PM To: Fong Tsui Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Michael J. Slifcak Subject: Re: Get data using Tcp6 On Wed, 11 Aug 2004 19:08:25 -0700 Fong wrote: FT> snmpwalk -c public tcp6:[fe80::2e0:81ff:fe25:8097]:161 ucdavis On Thu, 12 Aug 2004 19:15:15 -0700 Fong wrote: FT> I don't know why we need [' ']' there. I believe it is to allow for easier parsing. The delimiter is ':', and that works great for host name and IPv4 addresses. However, for IPv6 addresses, it gets messy, so the [] around IPv6 addresses makes parsing easier. They should be removed in the code before being passed to system calls like hosts_ctl. FT> Yes, I DO have some concern that the reason this [' ']' is added at FT> the first place. Are they used somewhere else? No, I'm pretty sure once the command line has been parsed, the should be able to be discarded -- Robert Story; NET-SNMP Junkie <http://www.net-snmp.org/> <irc://irc.freenode.net/#net-snmp> Archive: <http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?forum=net-snmp-coders> You are lost in a twisty maze of little standards, all different. ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by Shop4tech.com-Lowest price on Blank Media 100pk Sonic DVD-R 4x for only $29 -100pk Sonic DVD+R for only $33 Save 50% off Retail on Ink & Toner - Free Shipping and Free Gift. http://www.shop4tech.com/z/Inkjet_Cartridges/9_108_r285 _______________________________________________ Net-snmp-coders mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/net-snmp-coders