i've opened a case with Cisco's TAC, asking them to add this to someone's to-do list
--sk Dave Shield wrote: > On 03/10/06, Stuart Kendrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> ok, so here's how this section started (CISCO-FLASH-MIB): >> >> ChecksumString ::= TEXTUAL-CONVENTION >> DISPLAY-HINT "x" >> >> and here's what it looked like after i made the change you suggested: >> >> ChecksumString ::= TEXTUAL-CONVENTION >> DISPLAY-HINT "1x" >> >> and now snmpbulkwalk completes just fine, no hangs > > That's what I half-expected (and certainly hoped). > It looks as if this is a fault in the Cisco MIB files. > The length indicator for OCTET STRING based DISPLAY-HINTs is required. > [See RFC 2579, Section 3.1, clause (2)] > > >> i found a paragraph on DISPLAY-HINT in Perkins/McGinnis ... but i don't >> think i'm wiser for it > > Don't worry - I am :-) > > I'll log a tracker entry for the package to handle this error a bit > more robustly. > But the bottom line is that this is an invalid MIB definition, and > ought to be fixed by Cisco. > > > Dave > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV > _______________________________________________ > 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 > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ 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
