Re: Platform SDK MIB builder?

you won't need the MIB to send the trap. The trap that you send will contain
the OIDs (from your MIB) (and values for them) for your traps. The NMS app
listening for your traps will figure out from your MIB what it means and
interpret the values etc.

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-Farooque


"john gray" <johngray@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:6EF9C8B1-AB60-45A6-AD13-FD4478A7A634@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Here's what I want to do:
>
> I want to use the Platform SDK to generate traps -- nothing else. I don't
> want to listen for polling requests from an NMS.
>
> Let's assume that I have a MIB already (IWBN if I could find an MS tool to
> build one!). What is the relationship between the MIB and the Platform SDK
> API's to generate traps? In other words, let's say I have a MIB with my
> traps
> defined in it, and I get to the point where I'm ready to generate an
> alarm.
> In my cursory search through the online documentation on MSDN, I see no
> mention of MIBs, when using calls like SnmpSendMsg() or SnmpSetPduData().
>
> Further, if the MIB is a file, where does it need to reside? Is there an
> environment variable?
>
> Thanks,
> - John
>
> "Arkady Frenkel" wrote:
>
>> You can ask additionally on comp.protocols.snmp NG
>> Arkady
>>
>> "john gray" <johngray@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:C162B555-6FF1-4813-9B05-9433EC6708FD@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > Is there an SNMP MIB building tool with the Win SDK for NT/XP? There is
>> > one
>> > for WinCE, but I haven't found one for NT/XP.
>> >
>> > Thanks.
>> >
>> > - j
>>
>>
>>


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