Simulation of multiple Agents

[janzen]

Vijay K wrote:

> Assuming that the SNMP Manager sends set/get requests to say 10 devices
> (that in turn implies 10 different IP Addresses), my question is this: Can I
> have a "dummy" SNMP agent running on one machine that can answer to any of
> these requests? My problem is that since the SNMP Agent runs on a single
> device, Agent++ would bind only one IP Address (or as you pointed out - all
> IP addresses of the local host). So how can I make the SNMP Agent respond to
> the SNMP Manager application?

Could you test your manager application by pointing it to several
instances of your agent, running on the same machine and having the same
IP address, but listening on different _ports_ rather than on the
default 161?

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Martin Janzen
janzen at pixelmetrix.com