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Date:      Thu, 30 Apr 2009 11:26:43 -0400
From:      Maxim Khitrov <mkhitrov@gmail.com>
To:        Steve Bertrand <steve@ibctech.ca>
Cc:        Brandon Weisz <lists@avioc.org>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Anton Yuzhaninov <citrin@citrin.ru>
Subject:   Re: bsnmpd vs net-snmp
Message-ID:  <26ddd1750904300826n127a5a26u8fe784142a45730e@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <49F9AA04.3060005@ibctech.ca>
References:  <26ddd1750904270928g106c8d7dg72b6b3a09ffc0afa@mail.gmail.com>  <gt4svl$2ot$1@ger.gmane.org> <26ddd1750904291049s22eb912dg81a105e5f783f44@mail.gmail.com>  <49F8F255.6080508@avioc.org> <26ddd1750904300602g31c8d135lab0200f37ff6d4a2@mail.gmail.com>  <49F9A58D.7050107@ibctech.ca> <26ddd1750904300632q625c2b3bkc0db5c9c1a140634@mail.gmail.com>  <49F9AA04.3060005@ibctech.ca>

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On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 9:39 AM, Steve Bertrand <steve@ibctech.ca> wrote:
> I see now what you are saying:
>
> # sockstat -l4
>
> root =C2=A0 =C2=A0 bsnmpd =C2=A0 =C2=A0 2857 =C2=A05 =C2=A0udp4 =C2=A0 *:=
* =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 *:*
> root =C2=A0 =C2=A0 bsnmpd =C2=A0 =C2=A0 2857 =C2=A06 =C2=A0udp4 =C2=A0 12=
7.0.0.1:161 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 *:*
> root =C2=A0 =C2=A0 bsnmpd =C2=A0 =C2=A0 2857 =C2=A07 =C2=A0udp4 =C2=A0 20=
8.70.106.1:161 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0*:*
>
> I don't think I've ever seen a "*.*" in the local addr field before.
>
> Steve
>

Received a reply from the author:

"I think this is the socket that the snmp_mibII module opens to
communicate via ioctls with the network stack. It is unbound, so it
cannot and does not receive traffic. This should be no problem."

- Max



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