[SNMP4J] SNMP GET questions

Frank Fock fock at agentpp.com
Fri Oct 16 01:04:26 CEST 2009


Hi Simon,

simon sew wrote:
> Hi there,
> Would like to ask a few quick questions. Sorry for my broken english. 
> 
> 1st) I would like to send a SNMP GET to a device. Instead of sending the response back to the original port (Think it's 161). Can I change the port no? Say port 199? If yes, how can I implement this?

You can, although this would violate the SNMP standard,
but I think you know that already ;-)
Just set a different target address for the response,
than you got as peer address with the request.

> 2nd) Is it possible to have something like this.
> Say I have 1 class to send SNMP GET (port 161) and 1 class purely to receive the trap (SNMP GET response - port 162).

A RESPONSE PDU is not a TRAP PDU.

Regards,
Frank

> I would like to use the answer from 1st question to implement this if possible. I guess it would run into port binding exception.
> Have anyone facing similiar issues like mine. Are you able to solve it?
> 
> Thank you.
> 
> 
> Regards,
> Simon
> 
> 
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