Hello, Dave. > On 16/04/07, Roman Gorohov. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> It is the root mib for begemot tree, providing Packet Filter enterprises oids >> on FreeBSD. I know this is working fine with bsnmpd. Is that possible >> that mibs implementing for bsnmpd not compatibile with net-snmpd?
> A MIB file is effectively a design document, in a standard format. > So the BEGEMOT MIBs are equally applicable to bsnmpd and to > Net-SNMP. There should be no incompatibility problems, > But a design document is not sufficient on its own. > You also need code to *implement* this design (i.e. the MIB objects). > The code for bsnmpd will almost certainly be different to that > needed for Net-SNMP. > What's probably happened is that someone has written the > necessary code for bsnmpd (so that agent reports these values). > But no-one has written equivalent code for the Net-SNMP agent > (so it does not). > You do need code to implement a MIB, before you can start > querying it. Just loading the MIB file doesn't magically make > the values appear out of mid air! > Dave Thanks for your clear explanation. I will continue use bsnmpd with net-snmpd via proxy. Regards, Roman. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ 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
