Wednesday October 18, 2006
Understanding Report PDUs/ SNMP Exceptions in SunMC agent.log
SNMP handles errors by either reporting them as part of error-status and error-index field or can generate SNMP exceptions/ Report PDUs (Protocol Data Unit) with version 2 and 3 of the protocol. Whenever SunMC agent responds back with an exception in response to a client request it also logs the report OID (object identifier) associated with that exception in the agent.log for later viewing/analysis. This post talks about the meaning of various such OIDs returned as part of those thrown SNMP exceptions. [Read More]
Posted at 10:55AM Oct 18, 2006 by adikhit in SNMP | Comments[3]
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