>>>>> "EBP" == Enric Bel Prim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

EBP> I've found that when the first inform is not 'aknowledged' by the trap
EBP> receiving system (after 5 retries), the agent doesn't send any inform to it
EBP> anymore.

I believe this is fixed in very recent versions...  Or I thought it
was at least.  But you indicate otherwise:

EBP> I've detected this behaviour using net-snmp versions 5.3.0.1 and
EBP> 5.3.1libraries in a subagent module through agentx (SNMPV3)
EBP> running on Linux.  Is this behaviour correct?  Shouldn't the
EBP> agent keep trying to obtain the engineID of the receiver if the
EBP> previous communication failed?

Yes, it should.  It wasn't handled for a very long time in the code
and it was a known inefficiency.

EBP> But this modification provoques two effects: 1) the engineID is
EBP> requested for every inform while we have no answer from the
EBP> receiver (OK ;)))).  2)The informs are repeated a lot of times
EBP> when the receiver acknowledge them (BAD!!!).

Obviously we'll have to do something to fix #2 of your solution ;-/
-- 
Wes Hardaker
Sparta, Inc.

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