Dave> Then a fuse blows, and all the toasters are knocked out.
Dave> Fortunately the SNMP device is powered via a UPS, so can
Dave> report the fact ('notReady').

Wes> FYI, the notReady state is not supposed to be used for not active
Wes> conditions.  Specifically, the rowstatus TC actually says that rows
Wes> with a status of notReady are supposed to be automatically cleaned
Wes> by the agent.  You happen to be lucky that the time between automatic
Wes> cleans in the Net-SNMP agent is infinite seconds ;-)

Luck doesn't enter into it.
I suggest you take a closer look at the DESCRIPTION field of such
MIB objects as NET-SNMP-AGENT-MIB::nsDebugTokenStatus, nsLogStatus
and NET-SNMP-EXTEND-MIB::nsExtendStatus

Dave


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