[c-nsp] Nexus OIDs

Nick Hilliard nick at foobar.org
Tue Mar 14 08:43:31 EDT 2017


Paul Koch wrote:
> We only get mibs directly from vendors (via customers), not from free
> downloads sites, which are usually so outdated they are useless.  We also fix
> all the syntax errors in vendor mibs before including them in our
> repository.  We can't fix definition errors though (e.g. objects defined as
> DisplayString instead of enumerated types).  Many vendors are hopeless at
> mibs.

yes, they are. It's embarrassing that many mibs don't even compile properly.

"nondeterministic snmp" refers to what happens when you're not careful
about your MIB selection and you find out that the object names compile
to incorrect numerical OIDs.

Nick



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