>
> "varbinds" are the fundamental mechanism for passing management information
> between client apps and an SNMP manager.   See any SNMP book or primer for
> more information.
>

I've got William Stallings "SNMP, SNMPv2, SNMPv3 and RMON 1 and 2" with me.
>From the index, the closest thing I can find
is "Variable Bindings" - I'm guessing that's what you are referring to? If
so, I think I get the picture.


> I'm guessing that this was introduced during the
> net-snmp 5.x upgrade ?

No - it was part of the original CMU code, and dates from long before the
> UCD project (let alone the v5 Net-SNMP switch)
>
  The name of the structure has changed a couple of times since then,
> and it's developed a bit,  but the core of this structure is much as it was
> right from the start.   So that's twenty years or more.
>

I have to say : Wow! That's just ... incredible!!! :)

Thank you for the clarification Dave.

Amazed,
Abraham V.
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