Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2010 08:25:37 +0300 From: Alexander Bubnov <alexander.bubnov@gmail.com> To: Harti Brandt <harti@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Poor situation with snmp support in FreeBSD Message-ID: <c3e287ff1003252225g8aac72aod2ef2396c28175ee@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20100325142149.I44999@beagle.kn.op.dlr.de> References: <4BAB5A77.7050505@mts.com.ua> <20100325142149.I44999@beagle.kn.op.dlr.de>
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2010/3/25 Harti Brandt <hartmut.brandt@dlr.de> > On Thu, 25 Mar 2010, Vasyl Samoilov wrote: > > VS>So far I found two options for snmp daemon - bsnmp and net-snmp. > net-snmo > VS>giving back invalid data, bsnmp lacks some data at all. > > Just two general remarks: > > - net-snmp is probably developed on Linux so it doesn't know how to > access many of the informations that is available in FreeBSD. > > - bsnmp is lacking developers (I'm the only one). I had a surgery in > november and took the 4 weeks after this to rewrite all the networking > stuff. It is in principle mostly up to date and supports also IPv6. The > problem is that I run out of time again and just cannot do the last steps > to release it (including testing). If there were people interested in it, > I would happily work with them. > > harti > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > Hi Harti! I am sorry may be I am going to ask often asked question... Why not to implement features which is lacking in net-snmp for FreeBSD instead of writing new snmp (bsnmp)? As a plus net-snmp has BSD like license. -- /BR, Alexander
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