[Linux-ha-dev] SNMP Agent support

Horms horms at verge.net.au
Mon Jul 19 21:15:20 MDT 2004


On Fri, Jul 16, 2004 at 09:52:56AM -0600, Alan Robertson wrote:
> Zou, Yixiong wrote:
> >I am back working on the SNMP Agent for Linux-HA.  And I have the same
> >question that I asked a year ago, do we need to support UCD-SNMP? 
> >
> >Last time when I asked this question, NET-SNMP has not been officially
> >released.  But now NET-SNMP is the in all major distributions.  So can
> >I safely ignore UCD-SNMP from now on?  The reason why I do not want to
> >support UCD-SNMP is because it has a different API then NET-SNMP.  And
> >the library dependency is very hard to sort out on different platforms. 
> 
> Personally, I'd be OK with ignoring UCD-SNMP for the SNMP agent support.

I have no objections. But please not that
./lib/plugins/stonith/apcmastersnmp.c also uses SNMP and
does work with both UCD-SNMP and NET-SNMP, so please
don't break that. In particular, please don't break
the configure.in checks that effect that code.

-- 
Horms



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