get-next question

2012-10-19 Thread Joan Landry
When I walk a column in one table, and that table is empty I see that net-snmp is calling handlers for tables that are next in the oid table sequence. This can take a long time to respond if the subsequent tables are also empty. Is there a reason why net-snmp goes to the next table - when a

Re: get-next question

2012-10-19 Thread Dave Shield
On 19 October 2012 18:50, Joan Landry joan.lan...@overturenetworks.com wrote: When I walk a column in one table, and that table is empty I see that net-snmp is calling handlers for tables that are next in the oid table sequence. That is correct. Is there a reason why net-snmp goes to the

RE: get-next question

2012-10-19 Thread Joan Landry
Landry Cc: net-snmp-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: get-next question On 19 October 2012 18:50, Joan Landry joan.lan...@overturenetworks.com wrote: When I walk a column in one table, and that table is empty I see that net-snmp is calling handlers for tables that are next in the oid table

RE: get-next question

2012-10-19 Thread Joan Landry
, 2012 2:22 PM To: Joan Landry Cc: net-snmp-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: get-next question On 19 October 2012 18:50, Joan Landry joan.lan...@overturenetworks.com wrote: When I walk a column in one table, and that table is empty I see that net-snmp is calling handlers for tables

Re: get-next question

2012-10-19 Thread Dave Shield
On 19 Oct 2012, at 19:53, Joan Landry joan.lan...@overturenetworks.com wrote: Dave, If you start a walk on a column in table, the walk ends when it reaches the end of that table. The *walk* does, but the underlying GetNext request doesn't. Try turning on packet dumps for a walk. You