[ Sorry for the delay in responding ] > In snmpd.c, the timeout value is defined as: > #define TIMETICK 500000L > > Does anyone have any insight how this value was determined?
That value corresponds to half a second, and was chosen to allow a reasonably prompt reaction of the agent to "external" events, running alarm events, etc. The latest version of the agent uses a different approach and this particular definition is now redundent, but has simply never been removed. Dave ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by Shop4tech.com-Lowest price on Blank Media 100pk Sonic DVD-R 4x for only $29 -100pk Sonic DVD+R for only $33 Save 50% off Retail on Ink & Toner - Free Shipping and Free Gift. http://www.shop4tech.com/z/Inkjet_Cartridges/9_108_r285 _______________________________________________ Net-snmp-coders mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/net-snmp-coders
