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.TH "The Net-SNMP library" 3 "24 Jun 2011" "Version 5.4.3.pre1" "net-snmp" \" -*- nroff -*-
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.SH NAME
The Net-SNMP library \-
.SS "Data Structures"
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.RI "struct \fBsnmp_internal_session\fP"
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.RI "struct \fBsession_list\fP"
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.SS "Modules"
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.RI "\fBasn1 parsing and datatype manipulation routines.\fP"
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.RI "\fINote on. \fP"
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.RI "\fBA generic callback mechanism\fP"
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.RI "\fBgeneric linked-list data handling with a string as a key.\fP"
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.RI "\fBstorage space for defaults\fP"
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.RI "\fIThe purpose of the default storage is three-fold:. \fP"
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.RI "\fBmib parsing and datatype manipulation routines.\fP"
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.RI "\fBStore and retrieve data referenced by an OID.\fP"
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.RI "\fIThis is essentially a way of storing data associated with a given OID. \fP"
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.RI "\fBparsing various configuration files at run time\fP"
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.RI "\fIThe read_config related functions are a fairly extensible system of parsing various configuration files at the run time. \fP"
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.RI "\fBgeneric library based alarm timers for various parts of an application\fP"
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.RI "\fBvarious PDU processing routines\fP"
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.RI "\fBgeneric logging for net-snmp\fP"
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.RI "\fBMemory Utility Routines\fP"
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.SS "Defines"
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.RI "#define \fBMIN\fP(a, b) (((a) < (b)) ? (a) : (b))"
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.RI "#define \fBMIB_CLIENTS_ARE_EVIL\fP 1"
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.RI "#define \fB_init_agent_callback_transport\fP()"
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.RI "#define \fBSNMP_NEED_REQUEST_LIST\fP"
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.RI "#define \fBtimercmp\fP(tvp, uvp, cmp)"
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.RI "#define \fBtimerclear\fP(tvp) (tvp)->tv_sec = (tvp)->tv_usec = 0"
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.RI "#define \fBMAX_PACKET_LENGTH\fP (0x7fffffff)"
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.RI "#define \fBNETSNMP_STREAM_QUEUE_LEN\fP 5"
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.RI "#define \fBBSD4_2\fP"
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.RI "#define \fBDEFAULT_COMMUNITY\fP 'public'"
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.RI "#define \fBDEFAULT_RETRIES\fP 5"
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.RI "#define \fBDEFAULT_TIMEOUT\fP 1000000L"
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.RI "#define \fBDEFAULT_REMPORT\fP SNMP_PORT"
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.RI "#define \fBDEFAULT_ENTERPRISE\fP default_enterprise"
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.RI "#define \fBDEFAULT_TIME\fP 0"
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.RI "#define \fBMAXIMUM_PACKET_SIZE\fP 0x7fffffff"
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.RI "#define \fBDEBUGPRINTPDUTYPE\fP(token, type) DEBUGDUMPSECTION(token, snmp_pdu_type(type))"
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.RI "#define \fBERROR_STAT_LENGTH\fP 11"
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.SS "Functions"
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.RI "int \fBinit_agent\fP (const char *app)"
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.RI "\fIInitialize the agent. \fP"
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.RI "void \fBshutdown_agent\fP (void)"
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.RI "void \fBadd_to_init_list\fP (char *module_list)"
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.RI "int \fBshould_init\fP (const char *module_name)"
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.RI "int \fBsnmp_build\fP (u_char **pkt, size_t *pkt_len, size_t *offset, \fBnetsnmp_session\fP *pss, \fBnetsnmp_pdu\fP *pdu)"
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.RI "int \fBsnmp_get_errno\fP (void)"
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.RI "void \fBsnmp_synch_reset\fP (\fBnetsnmp_session\fP *notused)"
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.RI "void \fBsnmp_synch_setup\fP (\fBnetsnmp_session\fP *notused)"
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.RI "const char * \fBstrerror\fP (int err)"
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.RI "const char * \fBsnmp_pdu_type\fP (int type)"
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.RI "long \fBsnmp_get_next_reqid\fP (void)"
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.RI "long \fBsnmp_get_next_msgid\fP (void)"
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.RI "long \fBsnmp_get_next_sessid\fP (void)"
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.RI "long \fBsnmp_get_next_transid\fP (void)"
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.RI "void \fBsnmp_perror\fP (const char *prog_string)"
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.RI "void \fBsnmp_set_detail\fP (const char *detail_string)"
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.RI "const char * \fBsnmp_api_errstring\fP (int snmp_errnumber)"
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.RI "void \fBsnmp_error\fP (\fBnetsnmp_session\fP *psess, int *p_errno, int *p_snmp_errno, char **p_str)"
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.RI "void \fBsnmp_sess_error\fP (void *sessp, int *p_errno, int *p_snmp_errno, char **p_str)"
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.RI "void \fBnetsnmp_sess_log_error\fP (int priority, const char *prog_string, \fBnetsnmp_session\fP *ss)"
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.RI "void \fBsnmp_sess_perror\fP (const char *prog_string, \fBnetsnmp_session\fP *ss)"
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.RI "void \fBsnmp_sess_init\fP (\fBnetsnmp_session\fP *session)"
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.RI "void \fBinit_snmp\fP (const char *type)"
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.RI "\fICalls the functions to do config file loading and mib \fBmodule\fP parsing in the correct order. \fP"
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.RI "void \fBsnmp_store\fP (const char *type)"
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.RI "void \fBsnmp_shutdown\fP (const char *type)"
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.RI "\fIShuts down the application, saving any needed persistent storage, and appropriate clean up. \fP"
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.RI "\fBnetsnmp_session\fP * \fBsnmp_open\fP (\fBnetsnmp_session\fP *session)"
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.RI "\fBnetsnmp_session\fP * \fBsnmp_open_ex\fP (\fBnetsnmp_session\fP *session, int(*fpre_parse)(\fBnetsnmp_session\fP *, \fBnetsnmp_transport\fP *, void *, int), int(*fparse)(\fBnetsnmp_session\fP *, \fBnetsnmp_pdu\fP *, u_char *, size_t), int(*fpost_parse)(\fBnetsnmp_session\fP *, \fBnetsnmp_pdu\fP *, int), int(*fbuild)(\fBnetsnmp_session\fP *, \fBnetsnmp_pdu\fP *, u_char *, size_t *), int(*frbuild)(\fBnetsnmp_session\fP *, \fBnetsnmp_pdu\fP *, u_char **, size_t *, size_t *), int(*fcheck)(u_char *, size_t))"
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.RI "int \fBsnmpv3_engineID_probe\fP (struct \fBsession_list\fP *slp, \fBnetsnmp_session\fP *in_session)"
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.RI "\fIprobe for peer engineID \fP"
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.RI "\fBnetsnmp_session\fP * \fBsnmp_add\fP (\fBnetsnmp_session\fP *in_session, \fBnetsnmp_transport\fP *transport, int(*fpre_parse)(\fBnetsnmp_session\fP *, \fBnetsnmp_transport\fP *, void *, int), int(*fpost_parse)(\fBnetsnmp_session\fP *, \fBnetsnmp_pdu\fP *, int))"
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.RI "\fBnetsnmp_session\fP * \fBsnmp_add_full\fP (\fBnetsnmp_session\fP *in_session, \fBnetsnmp_transport\fP *transport, int(*fpre_parse)(\fBnetsnmp_session\fP *, \fBnetsnmp_transport\fP *, void *, int), int(*fparse)(\fBnetsnmp_session\fP *, \fBnetsnmp_pdu\fP *, u_char *, size_t), int(*fpost_parse)(\fBnetsnmp_session\fP *, \fBnetsnmp_pdu\fP *, int), int(*fbuild)(\fBnetsnmp_session\fP *, \fBnetsnmp_pdu\fP *, u_char *, size_t *), int(*frbuild)(\fBnetsnmp_session\fP *, \fBnetsnmp_pdu\fP *, u_char **, size_t *, size_t *), int(*fcheck)(u_char *, size_t), \fBnetsnmp_pdu\fP *(*fcreate_pdu)(\fBnetsnmp_transport\fP *, void *, size_t))"
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.RI "void * \fBsnmp_sess_add_ex\fP (\fBnetsnmp_session\fP *in_session, \fBnetsnmp_transport\fP *transport, int(*fpre_parse)(\fBnetsnmp_session\fP *, \fBnetsnmp_transport\fP *, void *, int), int(*fparse)(\fBnetsnmp_session\fP *, \fBnetsnmp_pdu\fP *, u_char *, size_t), int(*fpost_parse)(\fBnetsnmp_session\fP *, \fBnetsnmp_pdu\fP *, int), int(*fbuild)(\fBnetsnmp_session\fP *, \fBnetsnmp_pdu\fP *, u_char *, size_t *), int(*frbuild)(\fBnetsnmp_session\fP *, \fBnetsnmp_pdu\fP *, u_char **, size_t *, size_t *), int(*fcheck)(u_char *, size_t), \fBnetsnmp_pdu\fP *(*fcreate_pdu)(\fBnetsnmp_transport\fP *, void *, size_t))"
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.RI "void * \fBsnmp_sess_add\fP (\fBnetsnmp_session\fP *in_session, \fBnetsnmp_transport\fP *transport, int(*fpre_parse)(\fBnetsnmp_session\fP *, \fBnetsnmp_transport\fP *, void *, int), int(*fpost_parse)(\fBnetsnmp_session\fP *, \fBnetsnmp_pdu\fP *, int))"
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.RI "void * \fBsnmp_sess_open\fP (\fBnetsnmp_session\fP *pss)"
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.RI "int \fBcreate_user_from_session\fP (\fBnetsnmp_session\fP *session)"
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.RI "int \fBsnmp_sess_close\fP (void *sessp)"
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.RI "int \fBsnmp_close\fP (\fBnetsnmp_session\fP *session)"
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.RI "int \fBsnmp_close_sessions\fP (void)"
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.RI "int \fBsnmpv3_header_realloc_rbuild\fP (u_char **pkt, size_t *pkt_len, size_t *offset, \fBnetsnmp_session\fP *session, \fBnetsnmp_pdu\fP *pdu)"
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.RI "int \fBsnmpv3_scopedPDU_header_realloc_rbuild\fP (u_char **pkt, size_t *pkt_len, size_t *offset, \fBnetsnmp_pdu\fP *pdu, size_t body_len)"
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.RI "int \fBsnmpv3_packet_realloc_rbuild\fP (u_char **pkt, size_t *pkt_len, size_t *offset, \fBnetsnmp_session\fP *session, \fBnetsnmp_pdu\fP *pdu, u_char *pdu_data, size_t pdu_data_len)"
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.RI "int \fBsnmpv3_packet_build\fP (\fBnetsnmp_session\fP *session, \fBnetsnmp_pdu\fP *pdu, u_char *packet, size_t *out_length, u_char *pdu_data, size_t pdu_data_len)"
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.RI "u_char * \fBsnmp_pdu_build\fP (\fBnetsnmp_pdu\fP *pdu, u_char *cp, size_t *out_length)"
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.RI "int \fBsnmp_pdu_realloc_rbuild\fP (u_char **pkt, size_t *pkt_len, size_t *offset, \fBnetsnmp_pdu\fP *pdu)"
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.RI "int \fBsnmpv3_parse\fP (\fBnetsnmp_pdu\fP *pdu, u_char *data, size_t *length, u_char **after_header, \fBnetsnmp_session\fP *sess)"
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.RI "int \fBsnmpv3_make_report\fP (\fBnetsnmp_pdu\fP *pdu, int error)"
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.RI "int \fBsnmpv3_get_report_type\fP (\fBnetsnmp_pdu\fP *pdu)"
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.RI "int \fBsnmp_pdu_parse\fP (\fBnetsnmp_pdu\fP *pdu, u_char *data, size_t *length)"
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.RI "u_char * \fBsnmpv3_scopedPDU_parse\fP (\fBnetsnmp_pdu\fP *pdu, u_char *cp, size_t *length)"
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.RI "int \fBsnmp_send\fP (\fBnetsnmp_session\fP *session, \fBnetsnmp_pdu\fP *pdu)"
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.RI "int \fBsnmp_sess_send\fP (void *sessp, \fBnetsnmp_pdu\fP *pdu)"
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.RI "int \fBsnmp_async_send\fP (\fBnetsnmp_session\fP *session, \fBnetsnmp_pdu\fP *pdu, snmp_callback callback, void *cb_data)"
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.RI "int \fBsnmp_sess_async_send\fP (void *sessp, \fBnetsnmp_pdu\fP *pdu, snmp_callback callback, void *cb_data)"
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.RI "void \fBsnmp_free_var\fP (\fBnetsnmp_variable_list\fP *var)"
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.RI "void \fBsnmp_free_varbind\fP (\fBnetsnmp_variable_list\fP *var)"
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.RI "void \fBsnmp_free_pdu\fP (\fBnetsnmp_pdu\fP *pdu)"
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.RI "\fBnetsnmp_pdu\fP * \fBsnmp_create_sess_pdu\fP (\fBnetsnmp_transport\fP *transport, void *opaque, size_t olength)"
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.RI "void \fBsnmp_read\fP (fd_set *fdset)"
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.RI "int \fB_sess_read\fP (void *sessp, fd_set *fdset)"
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.RI "int \fBsnmp_sess_read\fP (void *sessp, fd_set *fdset)"
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.RI "int \fBsnmp_select_info\fP (int *numfds, fd_set *fdset, struct timeval *timeout, int *block)"
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.RI "int \fBsnmp_sess_select_info\fP (void *sessp, int *numfds, fd_set *fdset, struct timeval *timeout, int *block)"
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.RI "void \fBsnmp_timeout\fP (void)"
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.RI "void \fBsnmp_sess_timeout\fP (void *sessp)"
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.RI "int \fBsnmp_oid_ncompare\fP (const oid *in_name1, size_t len1, const oid *in_name2, size_t len2, size_t max_len)"
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.RI "int \fBsnmp_oid_compare\fP (const oid *in_name1, size_t len1, const oid *in_name2, size_t len2)"
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.RI "\fIlexicographical compare two object identifiers. \fP"
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.RI "int \fBnetsnmp_oid_compare_ll\fP (const oid *in_name1, size_t len1, const oid *in_name2, size_t len2, size_t *offpt)"
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.RI "\fIlexicographical compare two object identifiers and return the point where they differ \fP"
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.RI "int \fBsnmp_oidtree_compare\fP (const oid *in_name1, size_t len1, const oid *in_name2, size_t len2)"
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.RI "\fICompares 2 OIDs to determine if they are equal up until the shortest length. \fP"
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.RI "int \fBsnmp_oidsubtree_compare\fP (const oid *in_name1, size_t len1, const oid *in_name2, size_t len2)"
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.RI "int \fBnetsnmp_oid_equals\fP (const oid *in_name1, size_t len1, const oid *in_name2, size_t len2)"
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.RI "\fICompares 2 OIDs to determine if they are exactly equal. \fP"
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.RI "int \fBnetsnmp_oid_is_subtree\fP (const oid *in_name1, size_t len1, const oid *in_name2, size_t len2)"
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.RI "\fIIdentical to netsnmp_oid_equals, except only the length up to len1 is compared. \fP"
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.RI "int \fBnetsnmp_oid_find_prefix\fP (const oid *in_name1, size_t len1, const oid *in_name2, size_t len2)"
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.RI "\fIGiven two OIDs, determine the common prefix to them both. \fP"
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.RI "\fBnetsnmp_variable_list\fP * \fBsnmp_pdu_add_variable\fP (\fBnetsnmp_pdu\fP *pdu, const oid *name, size_t name_length, u_char type, const u_char *value, size_t len)"
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.RI "\fBnetsnmp_variable_list\fP * \fBsnmp_varlist_add_variable\fP (\fBnetsnmp_variable_list\fP **varlist, const oid *name, size_t name_length, u_char type, const u_char *value, size_t len)"
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.RI "int \fBsnmp_add_var\fP (\fBnetsnmp_pdu\fP *pdu, const oid *name, size_t name_length, char type, const char *value)"
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.RI "void * \fBsnmp_sess_pointer\fP (\fBnetsnmp_session\fP *session)"
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.RI "\fBnetsnmp_session\fP * \fBsnmp_sess_session\fP (void *sessp)"
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.RI "\fBnetsnmp_session\fP * \fBsnmp_sess_session_lookup\fP (void *sessp)"
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.RI "\fILook up a session that already may have been closed. \fP"
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.RI "\fBnetsnmp_transport\fP * \fBsnmp_sess_transport\fP (void *sessp)"
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.RI "void \fBsnmp_sess_transport_set\fP (void *sp, \fBnetsnmp_transport\fP *t)"
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.RI "oid * \fBsnmp_duplicate_objid\fP (const oid *objToCopy, size_t objToCopyLen)"
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.RI "u_int \fBsnmp_increment_statistic\fP (int which)"
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.RI "u_int \fBsnmp_increment_statistic_by\fP (int which, int count)"
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.RI "u_int \fBsnmp_get_statistic\fP (int which)"
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.RI "void \fBsnmp_init_statistics\fP (void)"
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.SS "Variables"
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.RI "struct \fBmodule_init_list\fP * \fBinitlist\fP = NULL"
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.RI "struct \fBmodule_init_list\fP * \fBnoinitlist\fP = NULL"
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.RI "\fBnetsnmp_subtree\fP * \fBsubtrees\fP"
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.RI "long \fBlong_return\fP"
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.RI "u_char \fBreturn_buf\fP [258]"
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.RI "struct timeval \fBstarttime\fP"
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.RI "int \fBcallback_master_num\fP = -1"
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.RI "oid \fBnullOid\fP [] = { 0, 0 }"
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.RI "int \fBnullOidLen\fP = sizeof(nullOid)"
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.RI "struct \fBsession_list\fP * \fBSessions\fP = NULL"
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.RI "int \fBsnmp_errno\fP = 0"
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.SH "Define Documentation"
.PP
.SS "#define timercmp(tvp, uvp, cmp)"\fBValue:\fP
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/* CSTYLED */ \
((tvp)->tv_sec cmp (uvp)->tv_sec || \
((tvp)->tv_sec == (uvp)->tv_sec && \
/* CSTYLED */ \
(tvp)->tv_usec cmp (uvp)->tv_usec))
.fi
.PP
Definition at line 148 of file snmp_api.c.
.SH "Function Documentation"
.PP
.SS "int _sess_read (void * sessp, fd_set * fdset)"
.PP
XXX-rks: why no SNMP_FREE(isp->packet); ??
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XXX-rks: why no SNMP_FREE(isp->packet); ??
.PP
Definition at line 5448 of file snmp_api.c.
.SS "int init_agent (const char * app)"
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Initialize the agent. Calls into init_agent_read_config to set tha app's configuration file in the appropriate default storage space, NETSNMP_DS_LIB_APPTYPE. Need to call init_agent before calling init_snmp.
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\fBParameters:\fP
.RS 4
\fIapp\fP the configuration file to be read in, gets stored in default storage
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\fBReturns:\fP
.RS 4
Returns non-zero on failure and zero on success.
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\fBSee also:\fP
.RS 4
\fBinit_snmp\fP
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Definition at line 270 of file snmp_vars.c.
.SS "void init_snmp (const char * type)"
.PP
Calls the functions to do config file loading and mib \fBmodule\fP parsing in the correct order. \fBParameters:\fP
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\fItype\fP label for the config file 'type'
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\fBReturns:\fP
.RS 4
void
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\fBSee also:\fP
.RS 4
\fBinit_agent\fP
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Definition at line 787 of file snmp_api.c.
.SS "int netsnmp_oid_compare_ll (const oid * in_name1, size_t len1, const oid * in_name2, size_t len2, size_t * offpt)"
.PP
lexicographical compare two object identifiers and return the point where they differ Caution: this method is called often by command responder applications (ie, agent).
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\fBReturns:\fP
.RS 4
-1 if name1 < name2, 0 if name1 = name2, 1 if name1 > name2 and offpt = len where name1 != name2
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Definition at line 6386 of file snmp_api.c.
.SS "int netsnmp_oid_equals (const oid * in_name1, size_t len1, const oid * in_name2, size_t len2)"
.PP
Compares 2 OIDs to determine if they are exactly equal. This should be faster than doing a snmp_oid_compare for different length OIDs, since the length is checked first and if != returns immediately. Might be very slighly faster if lengths are ==.
.PP
\fBParameters:\fP
.RS 4
\fIin_name1\fP A pointer to the first oid.
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\fIlen1\fP length of the first OID (in segments, not bytes)
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\fIin_name2\fP A pointer to the second oid.
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\fIlen2\fP length of the second OID (in segments, not bytes)
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\fBReturns:\fP
.RS 4
0 if they are equal, 1 if they are not.
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Definition at line 6467 of file snmp_api.c.
.SS "int netsnmp_oid_find_prefix (const oid * in_name1, size_t len1, const oid * in_name2, size_t len2)"
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Given two OIDs, determine the common prefix to them both. \fBParameters:\fP
.RS 4
\fIin_name1\fP A pointer to the first oid.
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\fIlen1\fP Length of the first oid.
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\fIin_name2\fP A pointer to the second oid.
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\fIlen2\fP Length of the second oid.
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\fBReturns:\fP
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length of common prefix 0 if no common prefix, -1 on error.
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Definition at line 6531 of file snmp_api.c.
.SS "int netsnmp_oid_is_subtree (const oid * in_name1, size_t len1, const oid * in_name2, size_t len2)"
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Identical to netsnmp_oid_equals, except only the length up to len1 is compared. Functionally, this determines if in_name2 is equal or a subtree of in_name1
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\fBParameters:\fP
.RS 4
\fIin_name1\fP A pointer to the first oid.
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\fIlen1\fP length of the first OID (in segments, not bytes)
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\fIin_name2\fP A pointer to the second oid.
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\fIlen2\fP length of the second OID (in segments, not bytes)
.RE
.PP
\fBReturns:\fP
.RS 4
0 if one is a common prefix of the other.
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Definition at line 6510 of file snmp_api.c.
.SS "int snmp_oid_compare (const oid * in_name1, size_t len1, const oid * in_name2, size_t len2)"
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lexicographical compare two object identifiers. Caution: this method is called often by command responder applications (ie, agent).
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\fBReturns:\fP
.RS 4
-1 if name1 < name2, 0 if name1 = name2, 1 if name1 > name2
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.PP
Definition at line 6337 of file snmp_api.c.
.SS "int snmp_oidtree_compare (const oid * in_name1, size_t len1, const oid * in_name2, size_t len2)"
.PP
Compares 2 OIDs to determine if they are equal up until the shortest length. \fBParameters:\fP
.RS 4
\fIin_name1\fP A pointer to the first oid.
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\fIlen1\fP length of the first OID (in segments, not bytes)
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\fIin_name2\fP A pointer to the second oid.
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\fIlen2\fP length of the second OID (in segments, not bytes)
.RE
.PP
\fBReturns:\fP
.RS 4
0 if they are equal, 1 if in_name1 is > in_name2, or -1 if <.
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.PP
Definition at line 6439 of file snmp_api.c.
.SS "\fBnetsnmp_session\fP* snmp_sess_session_lookup (void * sessp)"
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Look up a session that already may have been closed. \fBParameters:\fP
.RS 4
\fIsessp\fP Opaque pointer, returned by snmp_sess_open.
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\fBReturns:\fP
.RS 4
Pointer to session upon success or NULL upon failure.
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\fBSee also:\fP
.RS 4
snmp_sess_session()
.RE
.PP
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Definition at line 7197 of file snmp_api.c.
.SS "void snmp_shutdown (const char * type)"
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Shuts down the application, saving any needed persistent storage, and appropriate clean up. \fBParameters:\fP
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\fItype\fP Label for the config file 'type' used
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\fBReturns:\fP
.RS 4
void
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Definition at line 853 of file snmp_api.c.
.SS "int snmpv3_engineID_probe (struct \fBsession_list\fP * slp, \fBnetsnmp_session\fP * in_session)"
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probe for peer engineID \fBParameters:\fP
.RS 4
\fIslp\fP session list pointer.
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\fIin_session\fP session for errors
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\fBNote:\fP
.RS 4
.IP "\(bu" 2
called by _sess_open(), snmp_sess_add_ex()
.IP "\(bu" 2
in_session is the user supplied session provided to those functions.
.IP "\(bu" 2
the first session in slp should the internal allocated copy of in_session
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.RE
.PP
\fBReturns:\fP
.RS 4
0 : error
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1 : ok
.RE
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Definition at line 1278 of file snmp_api.c.
.SH "Author"
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