dual role agents with ++

Frank.Fock____t-online.de Frank.Fock____t-online.de
Mon May 7 17:39:00 CEST 2001


> 
> I am panning to implement a dual role agent, which recieves SNMP 
requests
> and replies 
> directly when appropriate OR creates SNMP requests to relevant 
agents, waits
> for their 
> response, does some processing on the responses from the agents, 
and,
> finally, replies
> to the original request.
> 
> I plan to implement this in one process, where there are two main 
threads,
> one acting as 
> the Agent (using the SNMPX Class) and one acting as the manager 
(using the
> SNMP class). 
> And use global, internal structures to synchronyize operations 
between the
> two, when
> needed.
> 
> Does anyone fore-see any problems with this type of implementation?
> Has anyone done this successfully with the ++ libraries?
> 

The ProxyForwarder and MibProxyV3 classes do already 
something like this, so there should not be any problem.

Regards,
Frank



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