On Thu, Sep 23, 2021 at 6:43 AM Nishant Nayan <nayan.nishant2...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks for the suggestions, I have tried that and I could see the data > sent and data received, however I am interested in the receiver part, as to > how the date is prepared by the receiver(node 2) based on sender's request > and then sent back to sender(node1), > The terms that we use in the SNMP world to describe these entities are that the manager sends a request to the agent, who then sends a response back to the manager. You are asking how the agent builds its response. What kind of agent is it? Is it also net-snmp, or is it something else? > specifically how the error index and error status is getting > prepared/calculated from receiver side, is there a way to debug this? > RFC3416 talks about the rules for setting them - e.g., general definitions in section 4.1 https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc3416#section-4.1 and specifics about how they are set when handling a GetRequest in section 4.2.1 https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc3416#section-4.2.1 Bill > > > Thanks > Nishant > > On Mon, 6 Sept 2021 at 19:34, Bill Fenner <fen...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> By the way, I wanted to mention - I noticed your example was using >> SNMPv1. SNMPv1 has been obsolete since 2002 (when the RFC was moved to >> historic status). You should ideally be using SNMPv3, with its >> authorization and privacy improvements, and if not, at least use SNMPv2 >> which is not obsolete. >> >> Bill >> >>
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