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On 09/01/07, Lilach Givaty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> You are right, it isn't in the snmpd project. Sorry.
> But maybe you can help me, when I do getbulk with max-repetitions very
> large, I get a response from my device that is larger than a pdu (1500
> bytes). The packet my device sends is fragmented.
> From what I understood, the device should not send such a big packet, it
> should send only the information that enters the first package.
> Am I correct? Is this a bug, or are we misunderstanding the snmpV2
> standard?
I don't believe that SNMPv1 or SNMPv2c say anything much about the
maximum size of a PDU. It's left up to the generating engine to decide
how big is "too big". I think SNMPv3 addressed this concern, but I'm
not sure.
Maybe someone on the list knows a bit more about this.
Dave
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