[SNMP4J] SNMP trap source always 0.0.0.0

[Christof Meerwald]

On Mon, 28 Sep 2009 10:06:12 +0200 you wrote:
[...]
> But still I have the following issue, both for v1 and v2:
> 
> If using localhost as agent address (by overriding
> initTransportMappings()-method), no traps at all arive at a remote
> machine. A MIBBrowser running on the local machine receives the traps
> with source 127.0.0.1.
> 
> Is there any relation between the agent address and the handling when
> sending a trap message?

My understanding is that the agent uses a single SnmpSession (and
therefore a single UDP socket) for handling SNMP requests and sending
traps by default. You can probably tweak that behaviour by implementing
your own NotificationOriginator.


Christof

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