On Mon, 4 Sep 2006 08:39:22 -0700 (PDT) pfer <forgamedev at yahoo.com> wrote: > Hello people! > > Sorry if this is a bit off-topic, but I was not able > to find a more appropriate mailing list for this. > > I would like to set forwarding rule entries in an > ethernet switch, with snmp. Linux bridge doesn't implement SNMP. And setting entries with SNMP would be a security hole. One of the reasons (beside laziness) that I haven't even looked at more management support is that many management protocols seemed to be designed without security. > > Problem is, it works with the D-link web-manager and > terminal, but not with snmp. > > I'd be happy if you could point me to a more > appropriate list too :D > > dot1qStaticUnicastTable stores the per-vlan entries I > wish to fill (da-mac address, etc), but when I try to > use something like: > > #snmpset -c private -v2c 10.4.2.102 > .1.3.6.1.2.1.17.7.1.3.1.1.3.4.0.16.90.177.25.152.0 x > 00004000 > > (the 00004000 egress ports for the 4 numbered vlan for > > the 0.16.90.177.25.152 mac, for all ports (0 at end) > ) > > I get a "non-writeable" error, contrary to what the > q-brigde-mib rfc says of this entry. (read-write) > > The same value can be read back after it is set with > other methods, so it shall be working. > > My guess is that I shall set another variable > somewhere, but I can't find it. > > I use net-snmp, worked for many stuff fine, so the > problem is not there. > > > Any suggestions? Someone tried to set static > forwarding rules with 802.1q? > > Thanks for help, > > Ferenc Pintér > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > _______________________________________________ > Bridge mailing list > Bridge at lists.osdl.org > https://lists.osdl.org/mailman/listinfo/bridge > -- Stephen Hemminger <shemminger at osdl.org>