Unfortunately, it's got to be controlled directly by the application.  Just
a requirement I have to live with.

rh

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "G. S. Marzot" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "RH" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <net-snmp-coders@lists.sourceforge.net>
Sent: Tuesday, September 13, 2005 12:56 PM
Subject: RE: Setting TOS option (newbie)


> Another option which would allow you to avoid code altogether is to use
> iptables config to set the TOS field on selected packets. This would work
> for Linux (not sure about FreeBSD)...provided there is some reasonable
> testable criteria for selecting the packets to be modified.
>
> -G
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of RH
> > Sent: Tuesday, September 13, 2005 11:46 AM
> > To: net-snmp-coders@lists.sourceforge.net
> > Subject: Setting TOS option (newbie)
> >
> >
> > Net-SNMP Newbie
> > Linux 2.4.20 / 2.6.11     p4
> > FreeBSD 5.4     p4
> >
> > GNU C (gcc)
> >
> > I need to set the apply getsockopt() and setsockopt() against the
> > socket(s)
> > used to send SNMP PDUs to an agent.  It's a must-have capability
> > to transmit
> > packets with a defined TOS option configuration.
> >
> > So far the only thing I've found that's close in the archives is to
create
> > an netsnmp_transport and map it into the session using snmp_sess_add().
> >
> > That's obviously better than my admittedly act-of-desperation hack:
> > Defeating the detail hiding / abstraction layer and use the
> > session pointer
> > from snmp_open() to get access to the sock field of the
netsnmp_transport
> > member of the session_list struct associated with that session.
> >
> > I can't find any examples of how to create an netsnmp_transport
> > obj and use
> > snmp_sess_add().  I'm working through the doc and the snmplib
> > source to work
> > out the methodology, but if there's a fundamentally better way to do
this
> > I'd love to hear about it.
> >
> > rh
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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