>>>>> On Wed, 14 Jun 2006 08:52:40 -0700 (PDT), "David T. Perkins" <[EMAIL >>>>> PROTECTED]> said:
David> Have you thought of doing any of the following: David> 1) saving the mappings in the config file We've thought about doing #1. David> 2) hashing the value of the description text, David> resulting in a value between 1 and 2^31-1 Personally hadn't thought about that one. I always thought it was lame that the ifindex was allowed to vary over time. It should have been locked down more than the current description states. I've written a lot of configuration management code lately that deals with needing to send configuration to a client table that references the ifindex value and it's a real pain in the neck to figure out which interface it is you want to point to... -- Wes Hardaker Sparta, Inc. _______________________________________________ Net-snmp-coders mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/net-snmp-coders
