We do have persistent storage on these embedded systems. But it's implemented over flash storage using jffs, and I think there's some question how reliable that actually is.
Thanks for the feedback. -----Original Message----- From: Wes Hardaker [mailto:harda...@users.sourceforge.net] Sent: Tuesday, August 30, 2011 6:03 PM To: Gary Dunlap Cc: Wes Hardaker; net-snmp-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: SNMPv3 EngineID Changed to Random Format? >>>>> On Wed, 10 Aug 2011 09:20:56 -0600, Gary Dunlap <gary.dun...@dothill.com> >>>>> said: GD> I did notice in experimenting with this, that if the "engineIDType 3" GD> statement itself were not present, on restart snmpd would use the GD> "random" format. It will do that if you don't have persistent storage at all. Otherwise the "oldEngineID" line should make it read the previous engineID even if the engineIDType line is missing. -- Wes Hardaker SPARTA, Inc. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Special Offer -- Download ArcSight Logger for FREE! Finally, a world-class log management solution at an even better price-free! And you'll get a free "Love Thy Logs" t-shirt when you download Logger. Secure your free ArcSight Logger TODAY! http://p.sf.net/sfu/arcsisghtdev2dev _______________________________________________ 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
