> 
> 1) it is an invalid 14-char mac address because of the "\\" = 5c5c. No big
> deal, I added a line to substitute all "\\" with "\" ... fixed that one
> 
> 2) the ascii representation for new line (0a) is being interpreted as an
> ascii space (20) in the provided fix, so it gives the wrong mac address:
> 
> 5c:26:20:38:78:47 instead of
> 5c:26:0a:38:78:47
> 
> Not sure how to code this one to interpret the new line from the snmptrap -
> any suggestions? 
> 
> I tried searching for /\n/ in the parseTrap subroutine $3 variable, but by
> that time it is being depicted as a space in the variable.

Thanks for your troubleshooting! This is priceless debugging
information! I added the info to the ticket that I referred to earlier
in this thread.

> 
> Is this something that Net-SNMP should be trying to fix in their snmptrapd
> process?
> 

Yes, at this point it feels like a problem that will never be completely
fixed and that will reappear in various forms. I would prefer to find
something permanent and reliable. I'm going to engage with someone from
the Net-SNMP community to find out what we should be doing here.

Thanks for your help!

Ze ticket:
> http://www.packetfence.org/bugs/bug_view_advanced_page.php?bug_id=1098
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