[SNMP4J] The results of your email commands

Frank Fock fock at agentpp.com
Wed Mar 6 01:21:43 CET 2013


OK, that'a no problem. So then why do you get an exception?

Am 06.03.2013 01:15, schrieb Hallur,Parashuram:
> Thank you so much for the response Frank.
>
> What do you exactly mean by "trap is bound to IPv6 address"?
>
> This means, the application which is running on IPv6 address is trying 
> to send a notification to the trap receiver running on a dual stack IP 
> ( both Ipv4 & IPv6 )mode machine.
>
> Thanks,
> Parash
>
>
> On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 5:39 AM, Frank Fock <fock at agentpp.com 
> <mailto:fock at agentpp.com>> wrote:
>
>     Hi Parash,
>
>     What do you exactly mean by "trap is bound to IPv6 address"?
>
>     (If you tried to set the agentAddress field in a trap/notification
>     with a IPv6 address
>     you will fail, as SNMP supports IPv4 addresses only for this field.
>
>     Best regards,
>     Frank
>
>     Am 06.03.2013 01:05, schrieb Hallur,Parashuram:
>>     Frank or any body else on the forum:
>>
>>     Would you please help me with pointers on how to fix this issue?
>>     What needs to be done to be able to send the traps from IPv6
>>     application?
>>     Thanks for any pointers.
>>
>>     Parash
>>
>>
>>     On Tue, Mar 5, 2013 at 7:24 AM, <snmp4j-owner at agentpp.org
>>     <mailto:snmp4j-owner at agentpp.org>> wrote:
>>
>>         The results of your email command are provided below.
>>         Attached is your
>>         original message.
>>
>>         - Results:
>>             Ignoring non-text/plain MIME parts
>>
>>         - Unprocessed:
>>             the trap is bound to IPv6 address, would you please help
>>         me with how to fix
>>             this issue?
>>             Thanks,
>>             Parash
>>             On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 11:44 PM, Frank Fock
>>         <fock at agentpp.com <mailto:fock at agentpp.com>> wrote:
>>             > Hi,
>>             >
>>             > I think you are trying to sent an IPv6 address as
>>         IpAddress BER encoded
>>             > on the wire. This is not possible, because the SNMP
>>         standard defines
>>             > IpAddress as IPv4 address and nothing else.
>>             > If this worked with 1.0 then this was an error in 1.0.
>>             >
>>             > Best regards,
>>             > Frank
>>             >
>>             > Am 04.03.2013 12:24, schrieb Hallur,Parashuram:
>>             >
>>             >> Hi,
>>             >>
>>             >> I'm using the following code to create the target address.
>>
>>         - Ignored:
>>             >>
>>             >> Address targetAddress =
>>             >>
>>         GenericAddress.parse("udp:<**HostName>:<TrapReceiverPort>/**162");
>>             >>
>>             >> This goes through fine when I use the snmp4j1.0.jar.
>>         However, this
>>             >> particular version seems does not support the IPv6
>>         addresses. For IPv6
>>             >> requests it throws the java.nio.**BufferOverFlowException.
>>             >> java.nio.**BufferOverflowException
>>             >>      at java.nio.Buffer.nextPutIndex(**Unknown Source)
>>             >>      at java.nio.HeapByteBuffer.put(**Unknown Source)
>>             >>      at org.snmp4j.asn1.**BEROutputStream.write(**
>>             >> BEROutputStream.java:65)
>>             >>      at org.snmp4j.asn1.BER.encodeOID(**BER.java:437)
>>             >>      at org.snmp4j.smi.OID.encodeBER(**OID.java:205)
>>             >>      at org.snmp4j.smi.**VariableBinding.encodeBER(**
>>             >> VariableBinding.java:176)
>>             >>      at org.snmp4j.PDUv1.encodeBER(**PDUv1.java:207)
>>             >>      at
>>         org.snmp4j.mp.MPv1.**prepareOutgoingMessage(MPv1.**java:108)
>>             >>      at
>>             >>
>>         org.snmp4j.**MessageDispatcherImpl.sendPdu(**MessageDispatcherImpl.java:*
>>             >> *376)
>>             >>      at org.snmp4j.Snmp.sendMessage(**Snmp.java:900)
>>             >>      at org.snmp4j.Snmp.send(Snmp.**java:779)
>>             >>      at org.snmp4j.Snmp.send(Snmp.**java:771)
>>             >>
>>             >> To fix the above issue, I picked up the latest jars
>>         snmp4j2.1.0.jar,
>>             >> snmp4j1.11.3.jar, and snmp4j1.10.jar. All of these
>>         throw the unknown host
>>             >> exception. What I notice is that snm4j sends hostname as
>>             >> "hostname:trapreceiverport" to underneath java api to
>>         resolve the address,
>>             >> hence the issue unknownhostexception. The same code
>>         works with 1.0 version
>>             >> of jar. Are there any difference from now and then?
>>         Any help is very much
>>             >> appreciated.
>>             >>
>>             >> Thanks,
>>             >> Parash
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>>         - Done.
>>
>>
>>
>>         ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>>         From: "Hallur,Parashuram" <hallur.p.t at gmail.com
>>         <mailto:hallur.p.t at gmail.com>>
>>         To: Frank Fock <fock at agentpp.com <mailto:fock at agentpp.com>>,
>>         snmp4j-request at agentpp.org <mailto:snmp4j-request at agentpp.org>
>>         Cc:
>>         Date: Tue, 5 Mar 2013 07:24:43 +0530
>>         Subject: Re: [SNMP4J] UnknowHost Exception while sending the
>>         snmp trap
>>         Thanks Frank for the response. Yes the application which is
>>         trying to send the trap is bound to IPv6 address, would you
>>         please help me with how to fix this issue?
>>
>>         Thanks,
>>         Parash
>>
>>
>>         On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 11:44 PM, Frank Fock <fock at agentpp.com
>>         <mailto:fock at agentpp.com>> wrote:
>>
>>             Hi,
>>
>>             I think you are trying to sent an IPv6 address as
>>             IpAddress BER encoded
>>             on the wire. This is not possible, because the SNMP
>>             standard defines
>>             IpAddress as IPv4 address and nothing else.
>>             If this worked with 1.0 then this was an error in 1.0.
>>
>>             Best regards,
>>             Frank
>>
>>             Am 04.03.2013 12:24, schrieb Hallur,Parashuram:
>>
>>                 Hi,
>>
>>                 I'm using the following code to create the target
>>                 address.
>>
>>                 Address targetAddress =
>>                 GenericAddress.parse("udp:<HostName>:<TrapReceiverPort>/162");
>>
>>                 This goes through fine when I use the snmp4j1.0.jar.
>>                 However, this
>>                 particular version seems does not support the IPv6
>>                 addresses. For IPv6
>>                 requests it throws the java.nio.BufferOverFlowException.
>>                 java.nio.BufferOverflowException
>>                      at java.nio.Buffer.nextPutIndex(Unknown Source)
>>                      at java.nio.HeapByteBuffer.put(Unknown Source)
>>                      at
>>                 org.snmp4j.asn1.BEROutputStream.write(BEROutputStream.java:65)
>>                      at org.snmp4j.asn1.BER.encodeOID(BER.java:437)
>>                      at org.snmp4j.smi.OID.encodeBER(OID.java:205)
>>                      at
>>                 org.snmp4j.smi.VariableBinding.encodeBER(VariableBinding.java:176)
>>                      at org.snmp4j.PDUv1.encodeBER(PDUv1.java:207)
>>                      at
>>                 org.snmp4j.mp.MPv1.prepareOutgoingMessage(MPv1.java:108)
>>                      at
>>                 org.snmp4j.MessageDispatcherImpl.sendPdu(MessageDispatcherImpl.java:376)
>>                      at org.snmp4j.Snmp.sendMessage(Snmp.java:900)
>>                      at org.snmp4j.Snmp.send(Snmp.java:779)
>>                      at org.snmp4j.Snmp.send(Snmp.java:771)
>>
>>                 To fix the above issue, I picked up the latest jars
>>                 snmp4j2.1.0.jar,
>>                 snmp4j1.11.3.jar, and snmp4j1.10.jar. All of these
>>                 throw the unknown host
>>                 exception. What I notice is that snm4j sends hostname as
>>                 "hostname:trapreceiverport" to underneath java api to
>>                 resolve the address,
>>                 hence the issue unknownhostexception. The same code
>>                 works with 1.0 version
>>                 of jar. Are there any difference from now and then?
>>                 Any help is very much
>>                 appreciated.
>>
>>                 Thanks,
>>                 Parash
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