Re: Rwcommunity in conf

[Robert S. <rs...@fr...>]

On Thu, 5 Jun 2003 12:51:26 -0700 "Fong Tsui" <f....@f5...> wrote:
FT> Thank you very much for the quick response.
FT> 
FT> I've tried 
FT> rwcommunity public .1.3.6.1.4.1  ==> can't walk .1
FT> rwcommunity public default .1.3.6.1.4.1  ==> can't walk .1
FT> rwcommunity public default ==> ok to walk on .1
FT> rwcommunity public ==> ok to walk on .1
FT> 
FT> If I specify OID without SOURCE, how can it know it's a OID not SOURCE? 

I had assumed (incorrectly) that it would recognize something that started with .1 as an oid, and anything that started with a number would be an ip address. But I was wrong, sorry.


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