On Fri, 07 Oct 2005 15:28:06 +0100 Dave wrote:
DS> One other question has come to light:
DS>    When the current implementation sets up a "monitor" directive,
DS> it doesn't appear to run the test immediately - even if the test
DS> does actually hold true. Instead, it waits until the monitor
DS> frequency has expired, and *then* sends the trap.

I've had reports/complaints about this in irc, and have meant to fix it.

DS> The new implementation takes proper notes of this flag, so would
DS> generate the trap immediately.  Should I retain the same visible
DS> behaviour as the current code (i.e. have "monitor" default to
DS> mteTriggerBooleanStartup = false), or keep the same MIB settings
DS> as the current code (and have the behaviour change) ?

No, fix it. People want to know why they can snmpget and error condition
immediately, but don't get a trap...

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