Thanks,
Rafael.
On 8/31/05, Thomas Anders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Rafael Garabato wrote:
> The problem is that there are two computers that has the snmp
> agent and they switch between each other to be the active computer. When
> they switch the snmp configuration parameters (user, password and ip)
> remains the same so it should be possible to continue using my snmpget
> function without problems (because the session is opened inside this
> function). Unfortunatelly this does not happen. Despite the fact that
> the session is opened correctly when I read the data I get a timeout
> error. If I exit the cli and start it again everything works fine.
Are you sure the other box takes over *all* the necessary *persistent*
configuration? With SNMPv3 this especially involves to come up with the
*same* engineId and an *incremented* engineBoots value. Otherwise you'll
get what you ask for: trouble.
+Thomas
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