[SNMP4J] "BITS" type in SMIv2

Frank Fock fock at agentpp.com
Wed Jul 19 00:04:18 CEST 2006


Hi Alastair,

The BITS type is in fact an OCTET STRING on the wire.
So it is already supported by the OctetString class.

Best regards,
Frank

Alastair Hewitt wrote:
> There is a new datatype "BITS" in SMIv2 described as "An enumeration of 
> nonnegative named bits".
> 
>  From what I can tell, SNMP4J does not handle this type.  Without 
> digging too deep into the code, will a trap containing a variable 
> binding of this type get ignored or cause an exception?  I've looked a 
> little bit at what it would take to add this type and it doesn't look 
> too difficult, but wanted to know if this was on the radar for a future 
> release?
> 
> Any other info about BITS support would be greatly appreciated!
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Alastair
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