[c-nsp] SNMP Polling on a VRF Interface

[Oliver Boehmer (oboehmer)]

Anton.Schweitzer at o2.com <> wrote on Thursday, April 17, 2008 4:45 PM:

> Hello,
> 
> is it possible to poll a cisco router from inside a vrf ?
> 
> We have all the customer networks on 5 different vrfs on a router, our
> Management is on global table. The customer is allowed to
> poll the router for informations. So is this possible to poll the
> router with a IP adress which is in the vrf?

yes, but you need an IOS which supports SNMP in a VRF (I think the
feature is called "SNMP Support for VPNs"), it has been around for a
while now..

As far as I recall, older releases would not allow SNMP queries from VRF
interfaces..

	oli