Thank you 2009/7/22 Dave Shield <[email protected]>
> 2009/7/22 François Dumont <[email protected]>: > > I saw the parameter -CB is for not use > > GETBULK request. What does it means really ? > > The normal way of traversing a table (as used by "snmpwalk") > is to send a series of GETNEXT requests. > > snmptable will attempt to use the GETBULK request instead, > to cut down on the number of queries that need to be sent. > > But if you've got a broken agent (or broken MIB implementation), > that doesn't understand the GETBULK request, then this will fail. > > So the -CB flag turns off this optimisation, and sends a series of > GETNEXT requests instead - just as "snmpwalk" does. > > See any book on SNMP for more information about the basic > protocol operations. > > Dave >
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