Sorry, I just figured out that I was doing it wrong.

`requests->requestvb->name` works properly.

Thank you.

On Thu, 16 Sept 2021 at 11:16, Hyundeok Park <p.hyundeo...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Is it possible to retrieve an OID from a request in Net-SNMP?
>
> This is to allow the module to identify arguments passed to an OID.
>
> For example, the following OID
>
> ```
> .1.2.3.4.\"qwerty\"
> ```
>
> is translated into
>
> ```
> .1.2.3.4.113.119.101.114.116.121
>          ^^^ ^^^ ^^^ ^^^ ^^^ ^^^
>           q   w   e   r   t   y
> ```
>
> The current implementation lets the `Netsnmp_Node_Handler` process
> requests to each registered OID.
>
> This handler takes four parameters:
>
> ```c
> handle_[NAME OF OBJECT](netsnmp_mib_handler *handler AEGIS_UNUSED,
>                         netsnmp_handler_registration *reginfo AEGIS_UNUSED,
>                         netsnmp_agent_request_info *reqinfo,
>                         netsnmp_request_info *requests);
> ```
>
> And I couldn't find a way to retrieve an OID from each request.
>
> I tried using `reginfo->rootoid` and `requests->requestvb->name`. However,
> they only returned `.1.3.6.1.4` when I registered the handler to a
> different OID (`.1.3.6.1.4.1.99999.1.1`).
>
> I found that a function type `FindVarMethod` was used to handle requests
> in UCD-SNMP:
>
> ```c
> unsigned char *var_[NAME OF OBJECT](struct variable *vp, oid *name,
>                                     size_t *length, int exact, size_t
> *var_len,
>                                     WriteMethod **write_method);
>
> ```
>
> Is `oid *name` what I'm looking for?
>
> If so, is it possible to do so in Net-SNMP?
>
> Thank you.
>
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