Hi, Thanks for the clarification.
Thanks a lot for the immediate help. Thanks, Anu. -----Original Message----- From: Dave Shield [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 22, 2005 9:32 PM To: Anuradha Bhakta Cc: [email protected] Subject: RE: Implementation details about snmptranslate. On Wed, 2005-06-22 at 15:09, Anuradha Bhakta wrote: > To our product which uses net-snmp, we have provided few CLIs for > configuring SNMP agent. OK - so those CLI applications would probably need the relevant MIBs. But the agent shouldn't need any of them - it can work purely with numeric OIDs quite happily. > Being agent we do not much require the actual parsing of MIBs. But > only one CLI for configuring view need to be friendly enough to take > table names instead of actual OIDs. Then that CLI application would need to be shipped with the MIB files. > But the problem here would be at the time of making agent image. This > would mandate that along with the image all MIBs have to be shipped. Not with the agent image - that can work without any MIB files at all. But yes - the CLI application would need the relevant MIBs to be shipped with it. > If there is any intermediate file that can get compiled during compile > time itself, only this file could have been shipped along with the > image. Sorry - our SNMP toolkit doesn't work that way. We parse the MIB files directly. Dave ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Discover Easy Linux Migration Strategies from IBM. Find simple to follow Roadmaps, straightforward articles, informative Webcasts and more! Get everything you need to get up to speed, fast. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_idt77&alloc_id492&op=click _______________________________________________ Net-snmp-users mailing list [email protected] Please see the following page to unsubscribe or change other options: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/net-snmp-users
