Dave, Thanks for the reply. I am thinking of using snmp_register_callback () api.
SrIdhar On Thu, 30 Dec 2004 22:53:36 +0000, "Dave Shield" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > > What exactly are you trying to do? > > > > While shutting down the agent I am reading SNMP configurations from the > > database and generating SNMP configuration file (snmpd.conf), that can > > be read by the agent during the next start-up. Currently I am harding > > coding the SNMP configuraiton filename as "/deveconf/snmp/snmd.conf". > > Hmmm.... > That's a slightly unusual approach, but it should work OK. > But hardcoding the name of the config file isn't sensible as a > general solution (though it's fair enough while testing). > > You'd probably be better off using the "standard" persistent config file. > Either calculate this using something like > > sprintf(config_file, "%s/%s.conf", get_persistent_directory(), > netsnmp_ds_get_string(NETSNMP_DS_LIBRARY_ID, > NETSNMP_DS_LIB_APPTYPE)); > > or (better) use the API routine > read_app_config_store() > to save each line. > This can either be done directly, or (better) linked into the > automatic shutdown mechanism: > > snmp_register_callback(SNMP_CALLBACK_LIBRARY, > SNMP_CALLBACK_STORE_DATA, > store_from_database, NULL); > > (where 'store_from_database' is the routine to save the config lines). > There are a number of examples of this in the current agent - look > for where the SNMP_CALLBACK_STORE_DATA callback is registered. > > Dave ------------------------------------------------------- The SF.Net email is sponsored by: Beat the post-holiday blues Get a FREE limited edition SourceForge.net t-shirt from ThinkGeek. It's fun and FREE -- well, almost....http://www.thinkgeek.com/sfshirt _______________________________________________ Net-snmp-users mailing list Net-snmp-users@lists.sourceforge.net Please see the following page to unsubscribe or change other options: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/net-snmp-users
