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diff --git a/lib/snmp/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/snmp/doc/src/notes.xml index 6a20d8ee3a..3a129a9c07 100644 --- a/lib/snmp/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/snmp/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ <chapter> <header> <copyright> - <year>1996</year><year>2011</year> + <year>1996</year><year>2012</year> <holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder> </copyright> <legalnotice> @@ -33,165 +33,83 @@ </header> <section> - <title>SNMP Development Toolkit 4.20</title> - <p>Version 4.20 supports code replacement in runtime from/to - version 4.19 and 4.18.</p> + <title>SNMP Development Toolkit 4.21.6</title> + <p>Version 4.21.6 supports code replacement in runtime from/to + version 4.21.5, 4.21.4, 4.21.3, 4.21.2, 4.21.1, 4.21, 4.20.1 and + 4.20. </p> <section> <title>Improvements and new features</title> -<!-- + <!-- <p>-</p> ---> - <list type="bulleted"> - <item> - <p>[agent] Added support for sending traps to IPv6 targets. </p> - <p>See the - <seealso marker="snmp_agent_config_files#target_addr">target address config file</seealso>, - the <seealso marker="snmpa_conf#target_addr_entry">target_addr_entry/11</seealso> function or - <seealso marker="snmp_target_mib#add_addr">add_addr/11</seealso> for more info. </p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-9088</p> - <p>Aux Id: Seq 11790</p> - </item> - - - <item> - <p>[agent] To be able to handle multiple engine-id(s) when - sending trap(s), the function - <seealso marker="snmp_community_mib#add_community"> - add_community/6</seealso> has been added. </p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-9119</p> - <p>Aux Id: Seq 11792</p> - </item> - - <item> - <p>[manager] The API for snmp requests has been augmented to - allow the caller to override some configuration. </p> - <p>This has been done by introducing a new set of API functions, see - <seealso marker="snmpm#sync_get2">sync_get2/3,4</seealso>, - <seealso marker="snmpm#async_get2">async_get2/3,4</seealso>, - <seealso marker="snmpm#sync_get_next2">sync_get_next2/3,4</seealso>, - <seealso marker="snmpm#async_get_next2">async_get_next2/3,4</seealso>, - <seealso marker="snmpm#sync_get_bulk2">sync_get_bulk2/5,6</seealso>, - <seealso marker="snmpm#async_get_bulk2">async_get_bulk2/5,6</seealso>, - <seealso marker="snmpm#sync_set2">sync_set2/3,4</seealso> and - <seealso marker="snmpm#async_set2">async_set2/3,4</seealso> - for more info. </p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-9162</p> - </item> - - <item> - <p>[manager] The old API functions (for get and set - requests: - snmpm:g/3,4,5,6,7, snmpm:ag/3,4,5,6,7, - snmpm:gn/3,4,5,6,7, snmpm:agn/3,4,5,6,7, - snmpm:s/3,4,5,6,7, snmpm:s/3,4,5,6,7, - snmpm:gb/5,6,7,8,9 and snmpm:agb/5,6,7,8,9) - are now officially deprecated. - They will be removed as of R16B. </p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-9174</p> - </item> + --> + <list type="bulleted"> <item> - <p>[agent] Pass extra info through the agent to the net-if - process when sending notifications. </p> - <p>See - <seealso marker="snmpa#send_notification2"> - snmpa:send_notification2/3</seealso> for more info. - See also the incomming net-if messages when sending a - <seealso marker="snmp_agent_netif#im_send_pdu">trap</seealso> - (send_pdu message) and - <seealso marker="snmp_agent_netif#im_send_pdu_req"> - notification</seealso> (send_pdu_req message). </p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-9183</p> - <p>Aux Id: Seq 11817</p> + <p>[agent] DoS attack using GET-BULK with large value of + MaxRepetitions. + A preventive method has been implementing by simply + limit the number of varbinds that can be included in + a Get-BULK response message. This is specified by the + new config option, + <seealso marker="snmp_app#agent_gb_max_vbs">gb_max_vbs</seealso>. + </p> + <p>Own Id: OTP-9700</p> </item> - <item> - <p>Added type specs for functions that do not return. </p> - <p>Kostis Sagonas</p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-9208</p> - </item> </list> + </section> <section> - <title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> -<!-- - <p>-</p> ---> + <title>Reported Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <!-- + <p>-</p> + --> <list type="bulleted"> <item> - <p>Fixed endode/decode of values of type <c>Counter32</c>. </p> - <p>This type (<c>Counter32</c>) is an unsigned integer 32, - but is actually encoded as an signed integer 32. - The encode/decode functions however, treated it as if it was - encodeded as an unsigned integer 32. </p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-9022</p> - </item> + <p>[agent] Mib server cache gclimit update function incorrectly calls + age update function. + The gclimit update function, + <seealso marker="snmpa#update_mibs_cache_gclimit">update_mibs_cache_gclimit/1</seealso>, + <em>incorrectly</em> called the age update function, + <seealso marker="snmpa#update_mibs_cache_age">update_mibs_cache_age/2</seealso>. </p> + <p>Johan Claesson</p> + <p>Own Id: OTP-9868</p> + </item> </list> - </section> + </section> <section> <title>Incompatibilities</title> <p>-</p> </section> - </section> <!-- 4.20 --> + </section> <!-- 4.21.6 --> <section> - <title>SNMP Development Toolkit 4.19</title> - <p>Version 4.19 supports code replacement in runtime from/to - version 4.18.</p> + <title>SNMP Development Toolkit 4.21.5</title> + <p>Version 4.21.5 supports code replacement in runtime from/to + version 4.21.4, 4.21.3, 4.21.2, 4.21.1, 4.21, 4.20.1 and 4.20. </p> <section> <title>Improvements and new features</title> <!-- <p>-</p> --> - <list type="bulleted"> - <item> - <p>[compiler] Added support for textual convention - <c>AGENT-CAPABILITIES</c> and "full" support for textual - convention MODULE-COMPLIANCE, both defined by the SNMPv2-CONF - mib.</p> - <p>The <c>reference</c> and <c>modules</c> part(s) are - stored in the <c>assocList</c> of the mib-entry (<c>me</c>) - record. - Only handled <em>if</em> the option(s) <c>agent_capabilities</c> - and <c>module_compliance</c> (respectively) are provided to the - compiler. </p> - <p>See <seealso marker="snmpc#compile">compile/2</seealso> - for more info. </p> - <p>For backward compatibillity, the MIBs provided with - this application are <em>not</em> compiled with these - options. </p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-8966</p> - </item> - - <item> - <p>[agent] Added a "complete" set of (snmp) table and variable - print functions, for each mib handled by the SNMP (agent) - application. This will be usefull when debugging a running agent.</p> - <p>See - <seealso marker="snmpa#print_mib_info">print_mib_info/0</seealso>, - <seealso marker="snmpa#print_mib_tables">print_mib_tables/0</seealso> - and - <seealso marker="snmpa#print_mib_variables">print_mib_variables/0</seealso> - for more info. </p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-8977</p> - </item> + <list type="bulleted"> <item> - <p>[compiler] Added a MIB compiler (frontend) escript, - <c>snmpc</c>. </p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-9004</p> + <p>[agent] Removed (more) use of old style tuple funs. </p> + <p>Own Id: OTP-9783</p> </item> </list> + </section> <section> @@ -199,194 +117,116 @@ <!-- <p>-</p> --> - <list type="bulleted"> - <item> - <p>[agent] For the table vacmAccessTable, - when performing the is_set_ok and set operation(s), - all values of the vacmAccessSecurityModel column was - incorrectly translated to <c>any</c>. </p> -<!-- -that is when calling: -snmp_view_basec_acm_mib:vacmAccessTable(set, RowIndex, Cols). ---> - <p>Own Id: OTP-8980</p> - </item> + <list type="bulleted"> <item> - <p>[agent] When calling - <seealso marker="snmp_view_based_acm_mib#reconfigure">snmp_view_based_acm_mib:reconfigure/1</seealso> - on a running node, the table <c>vacmAccessTable</c> was not properly - cleaned. - This meant that if some entries in the vacm.conf file was removed - (compared to the <c>current</c> config), - while others where modified and/or added, the removed entrie(s) - would still exist in the <c>vacmAccessTable</c> table. </p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-8981</p> - <p>Aux Id: Seq 11750</p> + <p>[agent] Repeated vacm table dumping fails due to file name + conflict. When dumping the vacm table to disk, a temoporary + file with a fixed name was used. If the table dumping + (snmpa_vacm:dump_table/0) was initiated from several different + processes in rapid succesion, the dumping could fail because the + different processes was simultaniously trying to write to the + same file. This problem has been eliminated by creating a unique + name for the temporary file. </p> + <p>Own Id: OTP-9851</p> + <p>Aux Id: Seq 11980</p> </item> </list> </section> - <section> <title>Incompatibilities</title> <p>-</p> - </section> - - </section> <!-- 4.19 --> - - - <section> - <title>SNMP Development Toolkit 4.18</title> - <p>Version 4.18 supports code replacement in runtime from/to - version 4.17.1 and 4.17.</p> - - <section> - <title>Improvements and new features</title> - <list type="bulleted"> - <item> - <p>Prepared for R14B release.</p> - </item> - </list> - </section> - <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> - <p>-</p> <!-- <list type="bulleted"> <item> - <p>[agent] When the function FilterMod:accept_recv/2 returned false - the SNMP agent stopped collecting messages from UDP.</p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-8761</p> + <p>foo. </p> + <p>Own Id: OTP-9718</p> </item> + </list> --> - </section> - <section> - <title>Incompatibilities</title> - <p>-</p> </section> - </section> <!-- 4.18 --> + + </section> <!-- 4.21.5 --> <section> - <title>SNMP Development Toolkit 4.17.1</title> - <p>Version 4.17.1 supports code replacement in runtime from/to - version 4.17, 4.16.2, 4.16.1, 4.16, 4.15, 4.14 and 4.13.5.</p> + <title>SNMP Development Toolkit 4.21.4</title> + <p>This version has never been released for R14B.</p> + <p>Version 4.21.4 supports code replacement in runtime from/to + version 4.21.3, 4.21.2, 4.21.1, 4.21, 4.20.1, 4.20 and 4.19. </p> <section> <title>Improvements and new features</title> - <p>-</p> - </section> + <p>-</p> - <section> - <title>Reported Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> +<!-- <list type="bulleted"> <item> - <p>When the function FilterMod:accept_recv/2 - returned false the SNMP agent stopped collecting - messages from UDP.</p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-8761</p> + <p>[compiler] Improved version info printout from the + <seealso marker="snmpc(command)#">MIB compiler frontend escript</seealso>. </p> + <p>Own Id: OTP-9618</p> </item> + </list> - </section> +--> - <section> - <title>Incompatibilities</title> - <p>-</p> </section> - </section> <!-- 4.17.1 --> - - - <section> - <title>SNMP Development Toolkit 4.17</title> - <p>Version 4.17 supports code replacement in runtime from/to - version 4.16.2, 4.16.1, 4.16, 4.15, 4.14 and 4.13.5.</p> <section> - <title>Improvements and new features</title> - <!-- + <title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> +<!-- <p>-</p> - --> +--> + <list type="bulleted"> <item> - <p>[agent] Added very basic support for multiple SNMPv3 - EngineIDs in a single agent. See - <seealso marker="snmpa#send_notification">send_notification/7</seealso>, - <seealso marker="snmpa_mpd#process_packet">process_packet/7</seealso>, - <seealso marker="snmpa_mpd#generate_response_msg">generate_response_msg/6</seealso> or - <seealso marker="snmpa_mpd#generate_msg">generate_msg/6</seealso> - for more info. </p> - - <p>Own Id: OTP-8478</p> + <p>[agent] Removed use of old style tuple funs. </p> + <p>Own Id: OTP-9779</p> </item> </list> - </section> <section> - <title>Reported Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <title>Incompatibilities</title> <p>-</p> - <!-- +<!-- <list type="bulleted"> <item> - <p>The config utility - (<seealso marker="snmp#config">snmp:config/0</seealso>) - generated a default notify.conf - with a bad name for the standard trap entry (was "stadard trap", - but should have been "standard trap"). This has been corrected. </p> - <p>Kenji Rikitake</p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-8433</p> + <p>foo. </p> + <p>Own Id: OTP-9718</p> </item> </list> - --> +--> </section> - <section> - <title>Incompatibilities</title> - <p>-</p> - </section> - </section> <!-- 4.17 --> + </section> <!-- 4.21.4 --> <section> - <title>SNMP Development Toolkit 4.16.2</title> - <p>Version 4.16.2 supports code replacement in runtime from/to - version 4.16.1, 4.16, 4.15, 4.14 and 4.13.5.</p> + <title>SNMP Development Toolkit 4.21.3</title> + <p>Version 4.21.3 supports code replacement in runtime from/to + version 4.21.2, 4.21.1, 4.21, 4.20.1, 4.20 and 4.19. </p> <section> <title>Improvements and new features</title> - <!-- - <p>-</p> - --> - <list type="bulleted"> - <item> - <p>[compiler] The SMI specifies that a table row OID should be - named: { <tableIdentifier> "1" }. </p> - <p>A new option has been introduced, - <seealso marker="snmpc#compiler_opts">relaxed_row_name_assign_check</seealso>, - that allows for a more liberal numbering scheme</p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-8574</p> - </item> - - <item> - <p>[agent|manager] Changes to make snmp (forward) compatible with - the new version of the crypto application (released in R14). - As of R14, crypto is implemented using NIFs. Also, - the API is more strict. </p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-8594</p> - </item> +<!-- + <p>-</p> +--> + <list type="bulleted"> <item> - <p>Auto [agent] Changed default value for the MIB server cache. - GC is now on by default. </p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-8648</p> + <p>[compiler] Improved version info printout from the + <seealso marker="snmpc(command)#">MIB compiler frontend escript</seealso>. </p> + <p>Own Id: OTP-9618</p> </item> </list> @@ -394,1152 +234,533 @@ snmp_view_basec_acm_mib:vacmAccessTable(set, RowIndex, Cols). </section> <section> - <title>Reported Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> - <!-- - <p>-</p> - --> + <title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> +<!-- + <p>-</p> +--> <list type="bulleted"> <item> - <p>Encode/decode of Counter64 values larger than - 16#7fffffffffffffff (9223372036854775807) failed. </p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-8563</p> + <p>[agent] Version 4.20 introduced a change that broke trap + sending from subagents. Due to a bug in the test code, + this was not discovered, until that bug was fixed. </p> + <p>Own Id: OTP-9745</p> </item> <item> - <p>[compiler] Fails to compile non-contiguous BITS. </p> - <p>Per Hedeland</p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-8595</p> + <p>[agent] When sending an error message (reply) regarding + <c>snmpUnknownPDUHandlers</c>, the agent used the wrong OID. </p> + <p>Own Id: OTP-9747</p> </item> <item> - <p>[manager] Raise condition causing the manager server process to - crash. Unregistering an agent while traffic (set/get-operations) - is ongoing could cause a crash in the manager server process - (raise condition). </p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-8646</p> - <p>Aux Id: Seq 11585</p> + <p>[compiler] Fix the <c>--warnings/--W</c> option parsing in the + <seealso marker="snmpc(command)#option_warnings">snmpc</seealso> + wrapper (e)script. + The short warning option was incorrectly <c>--w</c>, instead + of as documented <c>--W</c>. This has now been corrected. </p> + <p>*** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY ***</p> + <p>Tuncer Ayaz</p> + <p>Own Id: OTP-9718</p> </item> </list> - - </section> - - <section> - <title>Incompatibilities</title> - <p>-</p> </section> - </section> <!-- 4.16.2 --> - - - <section> - <title>SNMP Development Toolkit 4.16.1</title> - <p>Version 4.16.1 supports code replacement in runtime from/to - version 4.16, 4.15, 4.14 and 4.13.5.</p> - - <section> - <title>Improvements and new features</title> - <p>-</p> - <!-- - <list type="bulleted"> - <item> - <p>[agent|manager] Entries in the audit trail log can now be - augmented by a sequence number. </p> - <p>This is enabled by the <c>seqno</c> option, which is part of the - <seealso marker="snmp_config#audit_trail_log">Audit Trail Log</seealso> - config option. </p> - <p>See the - <seealso marker="snmp_app#configuration_params">reference manual</seealso> - or the - <seealso marker="snmp_config#configuration_params">Configuring the application</seealso> - chapter of the User's Guide for further info. </p> - - <p>Own Id: OTP-8395</p> - </item> - </list> - --> - - </section> <section> - <title>Reported Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> - <!-- + <title>Incompatibilities</title> +<!-- <p>-</p> - --> +--> <list type="bulleted"> <item> - <p>[manager] Fixed an upgrade/downgrade problem. </p> - <p>Upgrade/downgrade from/to 4.13.5 did not work for the net-if - process. This has now been fixed. </p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-8481</p> - </item> - - <item> - <p>[agent] A minor mnesia related performance improvement. </p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-8480</p> + <p>[compiler] The short warning option has been changed from + <c>--w</c> to <c>--W</c> to comply with the documentation. </p> + <p>Tuncer Ayaz</p> + <p>Own Id: OTP-9718</p> </item> </list> - </section> - <section> - <title>Incompatibilities</title> - <p>-</p> - </section> - </section> <!-- 4.16.1 --> + </section> <!-- 4.21.3 --> <section> - <title>SNMP Development Toolkit 4.16</title> - <p>Version 4.16 supports code replacement in runtime from/to - version 4.15, 4.14 and 4.13.5.</p> + <title>SNMP Development Toolkit 4.21.2</title> + <p>Version 4.21.2 supports code replacement in runtime from/to + version 4.21.1, 4.21, 4.20.1, 4.20 and 4.19. </p> <section> <title>Improvements and new features</title> - <!-- - <p>-</p> - --> - <list type="bulleted"> - <item> - <p>[agent|manager] Entries in the audit trail log can now be - augmented by a sequence number. </p> - <p>This is enabled by the <c>seqno</c> option, which is part of the - <seealso marker="snmp_config#audit_trail_log">Audit Trail Log</seealso> - config option. </p> - <p>See the - <seealso marker="snmp_app#configuration_params">reference manual</seealso> - or the - <seealso marker="snmp_config#configuration_params">Configuring the application</seealso> - chapter of the User's Guide for further info. </p> - - <p>Own Id: OTP-8395</p> - </item> - - </list> - - </section> - - <section> - <title>Reported Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> - <!-- <p>-</p> - --> +<!-- <list type="bulleted"> <item> - <p>[manager] Registration of agents using the config file, - <seealso marker="snmp_manager_config_files#agents">agents.conf</seealso>, - does not work. This has now been corrected. </p> - <p>Per Hedeland</p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-8442</p> - </item> - - <item> - <p>The config utility - (<seealso marker="snmp#config">snmp:config/0</seealso>) - generated a default notify.conf - with a bad name for the standard trap entry (was "stadard trap", - but should have been "standard trap"). This has been corrected. </p> - <p>Kenji Rikitake</p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-8433</p> + <p>Bad note store GC timer deactivation. + Wrong field in the state record was set (timeout instead active). </p> + <p>Stefan Grundmann</p> + <p>Own Id: OTP-9690</p> </item> </list> +--> </section> <section> - <title>Incompatibilities</title> - <p>-</p> - </section> - </section> <!-- 4.16 --> - - - <section> - <title>SNMP Development Toolkit 4.15</title> - - <p>Version 4.15 supports code replacement in runtime from/to - version 4.14 and 4.13.5.</p> - - <section> - <title>Improvements and new features</title> - <!-- + <title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> +<!-- <p>-</p> - --> +--> <list type="bulleted"> <item> - <p>The documentation is now built with open source tools - (<em>xsltproc</em> and <em>fop</em>) that exists on most - platforms. One visible change is that the frames are removed.</p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-8249</p> + <p>Bad note store GC timer deactivation. + Wrong field in the state record was set (timeout instead active). </p> + <p>Stefan Grundmann</p> + <p>Own Id: OTP-9690</p> </item> </list> - </section> + <section> - <title>Reported Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> - <!-- + <title>Incompatibilities</title> <p>-</p> - --> - <list type="bulleted"> - <item> - <p>[manager] When information from an unknown agent is received, - it was previously delivered to the default user via calls to all - the functions of the callback API depending on the info type - (<c>pdu</c>, <c>trap</c>, <c>report</c> or <c>inform</c>). - The problem was that the <c>TargetName</c> argument was useless - in this case (only an already known agent has a known/valid - <c>TargetName</c>, but the <c>TargetName</c> used in these calls - was generated "on the fly"). </p> - <p>This has now been changed so that when a message is received - from an unknown agent, then only - <seealso marker="snmpm_user#handle_agent">handle_agent</seealso> - (for the default user) is called, but now this call also has a - <c>Type</c> argument, which is - <c>pdu | trap | report | inform</c>, depending on what kind of - message was actually received, thus making it possible for the - user to properly analyze the data received. </p> - <p>To handle this, the - <seealso marker="snmpm_user">snmpm_user</seealso> behaviour has - been updated. </p> - <p>*** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY ***</p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-8229</p> - <!-- <p>Aux Id: Seq 11312</p> --> - </item> - - </list> - </section> - </section> <!-- 4.15 --> + </section> <!-- 4.21.2 --> <section> - <title>SNMP Development Toolkit 4.14</title> - - <p>Version 4.14 supports code replacement in runtime from/to - version 4.13.5, 4.13.4, 4.13.3, 4.13.2, 4.13.1 and 4.13.</p> + <title>SNMP Development Toolkit 4.21.1</title> + <p>Version 4.21.1 supports code replacement in runtime from/to + version 4.20.1, 4.20 and 4.19. </p> <section> <title>Improvements and new features</title> - <!-- - <p>-</p> - --> - +<!-- + <p>-</p> +--> <list type="bulleted"> <item> - <p>[compiler] Include object- and notification groups in the - compiled mib. - This will make it possible to import groups from other mibs. </p> - <p>Also the SNMPv2-MIB-file has been updated to a more - up-to-date version. </p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-8223</p> - <!-- <p>Aux Id: Seq 11383</p> --> - </item> - - <item> - <p>[manager] Added support for message filtering in the - network interface module provided with the application. - The component that actually make the filter decisions - is the network interface filter module. This module - must implement the - <seealso marker="snmpm_network_interface_filter">network interface filter behaviour</seealso> - for message filtering. - See also the Configuring chapter of - the User's Guide to see how to configure this feature. </p> - <p>See the - <seealso marker="snmp_app#configuration_params">configuration</seealso> - chapter for more info about the filter options.</p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-8228</p> - <p>Aux Id: Seq 11411</p> + <p>[compiler] Used wrong variable name (for + warnings-as-errors variable), which caused the + compiler to crash when using the snmpc (e)script. </p> + <p>Also added the option + <seealso marker="snmpc(command)#option_werror">--Werror</seealso> + for the SNMP MIB compiler (escript) frontend (to mimic + <seealso marker="erts:erlc">erlc</seealso>), + which specifies whether warnings should be treated as errors. </p> + <p>Own Id: OTP-9447</p> </item> <item> - <p>The MIBs delivered as part of the application is now - also available as man pages, section 7. </p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-8237</p> - <!-- <p>Aux Id: Seq 11383</p> --> + <p>[agent] Some very minor debugging improvements. </p> + <p>Own Id: OTP-9446</p> </item> - </list> </section> <section> - <title>Reported Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> - <p>-</p> + <title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <p>-</p> - <!-- +<!-- <list type="bulleted"> <item> - <p>[agent] The main agent type header file contained some miss-information - regarding the type of the entrytype field of the me-record, causing - unneccessary confusion.</p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-8116</p> - <p>Aux Id: Seq 11312</p> - </item> + <p>The snmp config tool could not handle (manager) audit trail config + because the option seqno was not handled. </p> + <p>Own Id: OTP-9354</p> + </item> </list> - --> - +--> </section> + <section> <title>Incompatibilities</title> <p>-</p> </section> - </section> <!-- 4.14 --> + </section> <!-- 4.21.1 --> - <section> - <title>SNMP Development Toolkit 4.13.5</title> - <p>Version 4.13.5 supports code replacement in runtime from/to - version 4.13.4, 4.13.3, 4.13.2, 4.13.1 and 4.13.</p> + <section> + <title>SNMP Development Toolkit 4.21</title> + <p>Version 4.21 supports code replacement in runtime from/to + version 4.20.1, 4.20 and 4.19. </p> <section> <title>Improvements and new features</title> - <!-- - <p>-</p> - --> - +<!-- + <p>-</p> +--> <list type="bulleted"> <item> - <p>[agent] Improved the cache handling of the mib server. </p> - <p>A number of new functions and config options for the mib server - cache has been added. </p> - <p>See - <seealso marker="snmpa#invalidate_mibs_cache">invalidate_mibs_cache/0,1</seealso>, - <seealso marker="snmpa#enable_mibs_cache">enable_mibs_cache/0,1</seealso>, - <seealso marker="snmpa#disable_mibs_cache">disable_mibs_cache/0,1</seealso>, - <seealso marker="snmpa#gc_mibs_cache">gc_mibs_cache/0,1,2,3</seealso>, - <seealso marker="snmpa#enable_mibs_cache_autogc">enable_mibs_cache_autogc/0,1</seealso>, - <seealso marker="snmpa#disable_mibs_cache_autogc">disable_mibs_cache_autogc/0,1</seealso>, - <seealso marker="snmpa#update_mibs_cache_age">update_mibs_cache_age/1,2</seealso> and - <seealso marker="snmpa#update_mibs_cache_gclimit">update_mibs_cache_gclimit/1,2</seealso> for more info. </p> - <p>See also the - <seealso marker="snmp_app#configuration_params">configuration</seealso> - chapter for more info about the mib server cache options.</p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-8182</p> - <p>Aux Id: Seq 11383</p> + <p>[manager] There was no way to specify transport domain. + The transport domains was assumed to be IPv4 (transportDomainUdpIpv4). + This has now been changed so that it can also be IPv6 + (transportDomainUdpIpv6). + To facilitate this, the transport domain, <c>tdomain</c>, + is now a (new) valid option when + <seealso marker="snmpm#register_agent">registering</seealso> + a new agent (and + <seealso marker="snmpm#update_agent_info">updating</seealso> + agent info). </p> + <p>This also mean that the transport behaviour has changed. </p> + <p>Own Id: OTP-9305</p> + <p>Aux Id: Seq 11847</p> </item> <item> - <p>[agent] A manager could no longer use the SNMPv3 user "initial" - as this was interpretated as the first step of the discovery. </p> - <p>Introduced a new terminating option, <c>trigger_username</c> to - make it possible to configure the username the agent reacts to. - Default is <c>""</c>. </p> - <p>See the - <seealso marker="snmp_app#configuration_params">configuration</seealso> - chapter for more info about the discovery options.</p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-8120</p> - <p>Aux Id: Seq 11361</p> - </item> - - </list> - - </section> - - <section> - <title>Reported Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> - <!-- - <p>-</p> - --> - <list type="bulleted"> - <item> - <p>[agent] The main agent type header file contained some miss-information - regarding the type of the entrytype field of the me-record, causing - unneccessary confusion.</p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-8116</p> - <p>Aux Id: Seq 11312</p> + <p>[compiler] Added the option + <seealso marker="snmpc#compile">warnings_as_errors</seealso> + (for the SNMP MIB compiler (escript) frontend, the option + <seealso marker="snmpc(command)#option_wae">--wae</seealso> is used) + which specifies whether warnings should be treated as errors. </p> + <p>Tuncer Ayaz</p> + <p>Own Id: OTP-9437</p> </item> - </list> </section> <section> - <title>Incompatibilities</title> - <p>-</p> - </section> - </section> <!-- 4.13.5 --> - - - <section> - <title>SNMP Development Toolkit 4.13.4</title> - - <p>Version 4.13.4 supports code replacement in runtime from/to - version 4.13.3, 4.13.2, 4.13.1 and 4.13.</p> - - <section> - <title>Improvements and new features</title> + <title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> +<!-- <p>-</p> +--> - <!-- - <list type="bulleted"> - <item> - <p>[agent] Support for the discovery process. </p> - <p>The agent can both initiate discovery itself (see the - <seealso marker="snmp_agent_funct_descr#discovery">discovery</seealso> chapter - for more info) and respond to discovery initiated by a manager.</p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-7571</p> - <p>Aux Id: Seq 11053</p> - </item> - - </list> - --> - - </section> - - <section> - <title>Reported Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> - <!-- - <p>-</p> - --> <list type="bulleted"> <item> - <p>[agent] Originating discovery problems. </p> - <p>Invalid state variable update during second stage of - discovery causes master agent crash. </p> - <p>Also the net_if process failed to activate socket - ({active, once}) after first discovery response was sent. </p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-8044</p> - <p>Aux Id: Seq 11295</p> - </item> + <p>The snmp config tool could not handle (manager) audit trail config + because the option seqno was not handled. </p> + <p>Own Id: OTP-9354</p> + </item> <item> - <p>[agent] Terminating discovery problem. </p> - <p>The reply to the second stage request should include a - varbind with <c>usmStatsNotInTimeWindows</c>.</p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-8062</p> - <p>Aux Id: Seq 11318</p> - </item> + <p>[agent] The SNMP ACM cache was not properly updated when + changes where made to the VACM security-to-group, access and + view-tree-family tables. </p> + <p>Own Id: OTP-9367</p> + <p>Aux Id: Seq 11858</p> + </item> <item> - <p>[agent] Originating discovery improvement. </p> - <p>Added the ExtraInfo argument to the - <seealso marker="snmpa#discovery">discovery</seealso> function. - This argument will be passed on to the stage1_finish callback - function. Also, the - <seealso marker="snmpa#discovery">discovery</seealso> function - will now always return <c>{ok, ManagerEngineID}</c> on successful - discovery. </p> - <p>The <seealso marker="snmpa_discovery_handler">discovery handler</seealso> - behaviour updated accordingly. </p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-8098</p> - <p>Aux Id: Seq 11346</p> - </item> + <p>Fixed install directory typo for man3. </p> + <p>Peter Lemenkov</p> + <p>Hans Ulrich Niedermann</p> + <p>Own Id: OTP-9442</p> + </item> </list> - </section> + <section> <title>Incompatibilities</title> <p>-</p> </section> - </section> <!-- 4.13.4 --> + </section> <!-- 4.21 --> - <section> - <title>SNMP Development Toolkit 4.13.3</title> - <p>Version 4.13.3 supports code replacement in runtime from/to - version 4.13.2, 4.13.1 and 4.13.</p> + <section> + <title>SNMP Development Toolkit 4.20.1</title> + <p>Version 4.20.1 supports code replacement in runtime from/to + version 4.20, 4.19 and 4.18.</p> <section> <title>Improvements and new features</title> - <p>-</p> - - <!-- + <p>-</p> +<!-- <list type="bulleted"> <item> - <p>[agent] Support for the discovery process. </p> - <p>The agent can both initiate discovery itself (see the - <seealso marker="snmp_agent_funct_descr#discovery">discovery</seealso> chapter - for more info) and respond to discovery initiated by a manager.</p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-7571</p> - <p>Aux Id: Seq 11053</p> + <p>Added type specs for functions that do not return. </p> + <p>Kostis Sagonas</p> + <p>Own Id: OTP-9208</p> </item> - </list> - --> - +--> </section> <section> - <title>Reported Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> - <!-- - <p>-</p> - --> + <title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> +<!-- + <p>-</p> +--> <list type="bulleted"> <item> - <p>[manager] A request for an oid of type BITS was actually - returned as OCTET STRING. </p> - <p>Values of type BITS are encoded as OCTET STRING, - which makes it impossible for the decoder to know that - they should really be of type BITS. - Instead, this has to be done higher up in the stack, where - there is knowledge of the MIB (assuming that the mib has - been loaded, there is info about the type of the mibentry). </p> - <p>This problem has now been fixed, but requires that the MIB - defining this mib-entry is loaded! </p> - <p>The utility function - <seealso marker="snmpm#oid_to_type">oid_to_type</seealso> - has been added, for debug purpose. </p> - <p>The utility function(s) - <seealso marker="snmp#octet_string_to_bits">octet_string_to_bits</seealso> - and - <seealso marker="snmp#bits_to_octet_string">bits_to_octet_string</seealso> - has also been added. These can be used if the user prefers to - handle the conversion on their own. </p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-8015</p> - <p>Aux Id: Seq 11285</p> - </item> + <p>[agent] Did not handle transport domains properly in some cases, + for instance trap sending. </p> + <p>Own Id: OTP-9400</p> + </item> <item> - <p>[agent] Fixed some issues with the discovery handling. </p> - <p>Changed the API of the - <seealso marker="snmpa#discovery">discovery</seealso> - function to solve some - of these problems. </p> - <p>Introduced various options for controlling the discovery - process. See the - <seealso marker="snmp_app#configuration_params">configuration</seealso> - chapter for more info about the discovery options.</p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-8020</p> - <p>Aux Id: Seq 11295</p> - </item> + <p>[agent] Wrong default transport domain, snmpUDPDomain, instead + of transportDomainUdpIpv4. </p> + <p>Own Id: OTP-9425</p> + <p>Aux Id: Seq 11874</p> + </item> </list> - </section> + <section> <title>Incompatibilities</title> <p>-</p> </section> - </section> <!-- 4.13.3 --> + </section> <!-- 4.20.1 --> - <section> - <title>SNMP Development Toolkit 4.13.2</title> - <p>Version 4.13.2 supports code replacement in runtime from/to - version 4.13.1 and 4.13.</p> + <section> + <title>SNMP Development Toolkit 4.20</title> + <p>Version 4.20 supports code replacement in runtime from/to + version 4.19 and 4.18.</p> <section> <title>Improvements and new features</title> - <p>-</p> - - <!-- - <list type="bulleted"> - <item> - <p>[agent] Support for the discovery process. </p> - <p>The agent can both initiate discovery itself (see the - <seealso marker="snmp_agent_funct_descr#discovery">discovery</seealso> chapter - for more info) and respond to discovery initiated by a manager.</p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-7571</p> - <p>Aux Id: Seq 11053</p> - </item> - - </list> - --> - - </section> - - <section> - <title>Reported Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> - <!-- +<!-- <p>-</p> - --> +--> <list type="bulleted"> <item> - <p>[manager] Failure during downed user cleanup. - As part of the cleanup after a crashed user, - the manager attempts to unregister the agents - registered by this user. This however failed, - causing a server crash. </p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-7961</p> - <p>Aux Id: Seq 11275</p> - </item> + <p>[agent] Added support for sending traps to IPv6 targets. </p> + <p>See the + <seealso marker="snmp_agent_config_files#target_addr">target address config file</seealso>, + the <seealso marker="snmpa_conf#target_addr_entry">target_addr_entry/11</seealso> function or + <seealso marker="snmp_target_mib#add_addr">add_addr/11</seealso> for more info. </p> + <p>Own Id: OTP-9088</p> + <p>Aux Id: Seq 11790</p> + </item> + <item> - <p>[manager] Incorrectly documented value type for - IpAddress (ip). The value type for IpAddress is - documented as ip but is actually ia. The value type - ip has been added. The old (not documented) value - type ia still works. </p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-7977</p> - <p>Aux Id: Seq 11279</p> + <p>[agent] To be able to handle multiple engine-id(s) when + sending trap(s), the function + <seealso marker="snmp_community_mib#add_community"> + add_community/6</seealso> has been added. </p> + <p>Own Id: OTP-9119</p> + <p>Aux Id: Seq 11792</p> </item> <item> - <p>[manager] EngineId lookup fails when using version-3. </p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-7983</p> - <p>Aux Id: Seq 11275</p> + <p>[manager] The API for snmp requests has been augmented to + allow the caller to override some configuration. </p> + <p>This has been done by introducing a new set of API functions, see + <seealso marker="snmpm#sync_get2">sync_get2/3,4</seealso>, + <seealso marker="snmpm#async_get2">async_get2/3,4</seealso>, + <seealso marker="snmpm#sync_get_next2">sync_get_next2/3,4</seealso>, + <seealso marker="snmpm#async_get_next2">async_get_next2/3,4</seealso>, + <seealso marker="snmpm#sync_get_bulk2">sync_get_bulk2/5,6</seealso>, + <seealso marker="snmpm#async_get_bulk2">async_get_bulk2/5,6</seealso>, + <seealso marker="snmpm#sync_set2">sync_set2/3,4</seealso> and + <seealso marker="snmpm#async_set2">async_set2/3,4</seealso> + for more info. </p> + <p>Own Id: OTP-9162</p> </item> <item> - <p>[agent] As of version 4.13 the possible return values - of the function - <seealso marker="snmpa_mpd#process_packet">snmpa_mpd:process_packet/4</seealso> - changed, but this was not documented. </p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-7989</p> - <p>Aux Id: Seq 11275</p> + <p>[manager] The old API functions (for get and set + requests: + snmpm:g/3,4,5,6,7, snmpm:ag/3,4,5,6,7, + snmpm:gn/3,4,5,6,7, snmpm:agn/3,4,5,6,7, + snmpm:s/3,4,5,6,7, snmpm:s/3,4,5,6,7, + snmpm:gb/5,6,7,8,9 and snmpm:agb/5,6,7,8,9) + are now officially deprecated. + They will be removed as of R16B. </p> + <p>Own Id: OTP-9174</p> </item> - </list> - - </section> - - <section> - <title>Incompatibilities</title> - <p>-</p> - </section> - </section> <!-- 4.13.2 --> - - <section> - <title>SNMP Development Toolkit 4.13.1</title> - - <p>Version 4.13.1 supports code replacement in runtime from/to - version 4.13.</p> - - <section> - <title>Improvements and new features</title> - <p>-</p> - - <!-- - <list type="bulleted"> <item> - <p>[agent] Support for the discovery process. </p> - <p>The agent can both initiate discovery itself (see the - <seealso marker="snmp_agent_funct_descr#discovery">discovery</seealso> chapter - for more info) and respond to discovery initiated by a manager.</p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-7571</p> - <p>Aux Id: Seq 11053</p> + <p>[agent] Pass extra info through the agent to the net-if + process when sending notifications. </p> + <p>See + <seealso marker="snmpa#send_notification2"> + snmpa:send_notification2/3</seealso> for more info. + See also the incomming net-if messages when sending a + <seealso marker="snmp_agent_netif#im_send_pdu">trap</seealso> + (send_pdu message) and + <seealso marker="snmp_agent_netif#im_send_pdu_req"> + notification</seealso> (send_pdu_req message). </p> + <p>Own Id: OTP-9183</p> + <p>Aux Id: Seq 11817</p> </item> - </list> - --> - - </section> - - <section> - <title>Reported Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> - <!-- - <p>-</p> - --> - <list type="bulleted"> <item> - <p>[manager] Registration of users had some issues. </p> - <p>Not all of the registration functions where actually exported - (<seealso marker="snmpm#register_user">register_user/4</seealso> - and - <seealso marker="snmpm#register_user_monitor">register_user_monitor/4</seealso>). - This has now been fixed. </p> - <p>Also, the registration did not succeed unless - user implemented the *new* behaviour. This has now - also been fixed (registration succeeds if the user - implements either the new (i.e. updated - <seealso marker="snmpm_user">snmpm_user</seealso>) - or the old user behaviour (<c>snmpm_user_old</c>)). </p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-7902</p> - <p>Aux Id: Seq 11240</p> + <p>Added type specs for functions that do not return. </p> + <p>Kostis Sagonas</p> + <p>Own Id: OTP-9208</p> </item> - </list> - </section> <section> - <title>Incompatibilities</title> - <p>-</p> - </section> - </section> <!-- 4.13.1 --> - - <section> - <title>SNMP Development Toolkit 4.13</title> + <title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> <!-- - <p>Version 4.13 supports code replacement in runtime from/to - version 4.12.1.</p> + <p>-</p> --> - <section> - <title>Improvements and new features</title> - <!-- - <p>-</p> - --> <list type="bulleted"> <item> - <p>[agent] Support for the discovery process. </p> - <p>The agent can both initiate discovery itself (see the - <seealso marker="snmp_agent_funct_descr#discovery">discovery</seealso> chapter - for more info) and respond to discovery initiated by a manager.</p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-7571</p> - <p>Aux Id: Seq 11053</p> - </item> + <p>Fixed endode/decode of values of type <c>Counter32</c>. </p> + <p>This type (<c>Counter32</c>) is an unsigned integer 32, + but is actually encoded as an signed integer 32. + The encode/decode functions however, treated it as if it was + encodeded as an unsigned integer 32. </p> + <p>Own Id: OTP-9022</p> + </item> </list> - </section> - <section> - <title>Reported Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> - <!-- - <p>-</p> - --> - <list type="bulleted"> - <item> - <p>[agent] Unnecessary use of math:pow/2 could cause problems - on systems without floating point support. </p> - <p>Per Hedeland</p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-7735</p> - <!-- <p>Aux Id: Seq 10966</p> --> - </item> - - <item> - <p>[manager] A major flaw was discovered with the agent handling. </p> - <p>First, <c>TargetName</c> was never used as intended, as a unique - identifier for the target (agent in this case). </p> - <p>Second, <c>TargetName</c> had a <em>default value</em>, which meant - that several agents could have the same <c>TargetName</c>, causing - unpredictable behaviour in the manager. </p> - <p>Third, <c>EngineID</c> was not a mandatory config option and had - furthermore also a <em>default value</em>. </p> - - <p>These problems has been solved in the following way: </p> - <p>First, a new set of api functions has been introduced (and documented): - <seealso marker="snmpm#register_user">register_user/4</seealso>, - <seealso marker="snmpm#register_user_monitor">register_user_monitor/4</seealso>, - <seealso marker="snmpm#register_agent">register_agent/3</seealso>, - <seealso marker="snmpm#unregister_agent">unregister_agent/2</seealso>, - <seealso marker="snmpm#agent_info">agent_info/2</seealso>, - <seealso marker="snmpm#update_agent_info">update_agent_info/4</seealso>, - <seealso marker="snmpm#sync_get">sync_get/3,4,5,6</seealso>, - <seealso marker="snmpm#async_get">async_get/3,4,5,6</seealso>, - <seealso marker="snmpm#sync_get_next">sync_get_next/3,4,5,6</seealso>, - <seealso marker="snmpm#async_get_next">async_get_next/3,4,5,6</seealso>, - <seealso marker="snmpm#sync_set">sync_set/3,4,5,6</seealso>, - <seealso marker="snmpm#async_set">async_set/3,4,5,6</seealso>, - <seealso marker="snmpm#sync_get_bulk">sync_get_bulk/5,6,7,8</seealso> and - <seealso marker="snmpm#async_get_bulk">async_get_bulk/5,6,7,8</seealso> - that all use <c>TargetName</c> (and not, as previously, <c>Addr</c> - and <c>Port</c>) to identify the agent (also the return value of - <seealso marker="snmpm#which_agents">which_agents</seealso> has - been changed). </p> - <p>Second, for backward compatibility, the old functions still - exist, but are no longer documented and are now wrappers for the - new functions, including erroneous default value for EngineID and - all. The TargetName is however generated from the provided - <c>Addr</c>, <c>Port</c> and <c>Version</c> config options. </p> - <p>Third, the behaviour of the - <seealso marker="snmpm_user">SNMP manager user</seealso> has - been changed to reflect this, i.e. - <seealso marker="snmpm_user#handle_pdu">handle_pdu/4</seealso>, - <seealso marker="snmpm_user#handle_trap">handle_trap/3</seealso>, - <seealso marker="snmpm_user#handle_inform">handle_inform/3</seealso>, - <seealso marker="snmpm_user#handle_report">handle_report/3</seealso> - and the return-value of - <seealso marker="snmpm_user#handle_agent">handle_agent/4</seealso>. - The old (non-documented) callback-functions (using Addr and Port) - will still be called if the agent was registered using the old - registration functions. </p> - - <p>Own Id: OTP-7836</p> - <!-- <p>Aux Id: Seq 10966</p> --> - </item> - - </list> - - </section> <section> <title>Incompatibilities</title> <p>-</p> </section> - </section> <!-- 4.13 --> - <section> - <title>SNMP Development Toolkit 4.12.2</title> - <p>Version 4.12.2 supports code replacement in runtime from/to - version 4.12.1, 4.12, 4.11.2, 4.11.1 and 4.11.</p> - - <section> - <title>Improvements and new features</title> - <p>-</p> - <!-- - <list type="bulleted"> - <item> - <item> - <p>[agent] Improvement of the inform reporting. - It was previously not certain how many acks an - application received, 0, 1 or 2. This has now been - fixed, so that only 1 (one) ack is issued. </p> - <p>Per Hedeland</p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-7525</p> - </item> - - </list> - --> - - </section> - - <section> - <title>Reported Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> - <!-- - <p>-</p> - --> - <list type="bulleted"> - <item> - <p>[agent] Bad session cache (usm+camv-info) invalidation - could cause user crash, through call(s) to (a number of) - MIB API function(s) (undefined function). </p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-7868</p> - <!-- <p>Aux Id: Seq 11124</p> --> - </item> - - </list> - - </section> + </section> <!-- 4.20 --> - <section> - <title>Incompatibilities</title> - <p>-</p> - </section> - </section> <!-- 4.12.2 --> <section> - <title>SNMP Development Toolkit 4.12.1</title> - <p>Version 4.12.1 supports code replacement in runtime from/to - version 4.12, 4.11.2, 4.11.1 and 4.11.</p> + <title>SNMP Development Toolkit 4.19</title> + <p>Version 4.19 supports code replacement in runtime from/to + version 4.18.</p> <section> <title>Improvements and new features</title> - <p>-</p> - <!-- +<!-- + <p>-</p> +--> <list type="bulleted"> <item> - <item> - <p>[agent] Improvement of the inform reporting. - It was previously not certain how many acks an - application received, 0, 1 or 2. This has now been - fixed, so that only 1 (one) ack is issued. </p> - <p>Per Hedeland</p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-7525</p> + <p>[compiler] Added support for textual convention + <c>AGENT-CAPABILITIES</c> and "full" support for textual + convention MODULE-COMPLIANCE, both defined by the SNMPv2-CONF + mib.</p> + <p>The <c>reference</c> and <c>modules</c> part(s) are + stored in the <c>assocList</c> of the mib-entry (<c>me</c>) + record. + Only handled <em>if</em> the option(s) <c>agent_capabilities</c> + and <c>module_compliance</c> (respectively) are provided to the + compiler. </p> + <p>See <seealso marker="snmpc#compile">compile/2</seealso> + for more info. </p> + <p>For backward compatibillity, the MIBs provided with + this application are <em>not</em> compiled with these + options. </p> + <p>Own Id: OTP-8966</p> </item> - </list> - --> - - </section> - - <section> - <title>Reported Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> - <!-- - <p>-</p> - --> - <list type="bulleted"> <item> - <p>Logging of messages with the GetBulk-request PDU - incorrectly produced an erroneous entry in the - log: "An error occurred". </p> - <p>The reason for this was that the PDU-fields - error_status and error_index is re-used for - Non-repeaters and Max-repetitions for - GetBulk-request PDUs, but this was not handled - by the logging code. </p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-7695</p> - <p>Aux Id: Seq 11124</p> + <p>[agent] Added a "complete" set of (snmp) table and variable + print functions, for each mib handled by the SNMP (agent) + application. This will be usefull when debugging a running agent.</p> + <p>See + <seealso marker="snmpa#print_mib_info">print_mib_info/0</seealso>, + <seealso marker="snmpa#print_mib_tables">print_mib_tables/0</seealso> + and + <seealso marker="snmpa#print_mib_variables">print_mib_variables/0</seealso> + for more info. </p> + <p>Own Id: OTP-8977</p> </item> <item> - <p>[agent] An attempt to set the row status to active for an - notReady table row, could result in an "inconsistentValue" - error. </p> - <p>The same problem existed when attempting to set row status - to notInService for a row in notReady. </p> - <p>Serge Aleynikov</p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-7698</p> - <!-- <p>Aux Id: Seq 10966</p> --> + <p>[compiler] Added a MIB compiler (frontend) escript, + <c>snmpc</c>. </p> + <p>Own Id: OTP-9004</p> </item> </list> - - </section> - - <section> - <title>Incompatibilities</title> - <p>-</p> </section> - </section> <!-- 4.12.1 --> - - <section> - <title>SNMP Development Toolkit 4.12</title> - <p>Version 4.12 supports code replacement in runtime from/to - version 4.11.2, 4.11.1 and 4.11.</p> <section> - <title>Improvements and new features</title> - <!-- + <title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> +<!-- <p>-</p> - --> +--> <list type="bulleted"> <item> - <p>[agent] A simple lookup cache has been added to improve - the mib server lookup performance. </p> - <p>This can be disabled with the mib_server - <seealso marker="snmp_app">cache</seealso> option. </p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-7346</p> + <p>[agent] For the table vacmAccessTable, + when performing the is_set_ok and set operation(s), + all values of the vacmAccessSecurityModel column was + incorrectly translated to <c>any</c>. </p> +<!-- +that is when calling: +snmp_view_basec_acm_mib:vacmAccessTable(set, RowIndex, Cols). +--> + <p>Own Id: OTP-8980</p> </item> <item> - <p>[agent] Improvement of the inform reporting. - It was previously not certain how many acks an - application received, 0, 1 or 2. This has now been - fixed, so that only 1 (one) ack is issued. </p> - <p>Per Hedeland</p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-7525</p> + <p>[agent] When calling + <seealso marker="snmp_view_based_acm_mib#reconfigure">snmp_view_based_acm_mib:reconfigure/1</seealso> + on a running node, the table <c>vacmAccessTable</c> was not properly + cleaned. + This meant that if some entries in the vacm.conf file was removed + (compared to the <c>current</c> config), + while others where modified and/or added, the removed entrie(s) + would still exist in the <c>vacmAccessTable</c> table. </p> + <p>Own Id: OTP-8981</p> + <p>Aux Id: Seq 11750</p> </item> </list> - </section> - <section> - <title>Reported Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> - <p>-</p> - <!-- - <list type="bulleted"> - <item> - <p>[manager] Encryption error when attempting to send - version 3 inform-requests. </p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-7432</p> - <p>Aux Id: Seq 10966</p> - </item> - - </list> - --> - - </section> <section> <title>Incompatibilities</title> <p>-</p> </section> - </section> <!-- 4.12 --> - - <section> - <title>SNMP Development Toolkit 4.11.2</title> - <p>Version 4.11.2 supports code replacement in runtime from/to - version 4.11.1 and 4.11. </p> - - <section> - <title>Improvements and new features</title> - <p>-</p> - <!-- - <list type="bulleted"> - <item> - <p>Added utility functions for transforming DateAndTime - as [int()] to strings; - <seealso marker="snmp#dat2s">date_and_time_to_string/2</seealso> - and - <seealso marker="snmp#dat2s2">date_and_time_to_string2/1</seealso>. </p> - <p>Also added new validation function - <seealso marker="snmp#vdat">validate_date_and_time/2</seealso>. </p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-7412</p> - <p>Aux Id: Seq 10987</p> - </item> - </list> - --> - </section> - - <section> - <title>Reported Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> - <!-- - <p>-</p> - --> - <list type="bulleted"> - <item> - <p>[manager] Erroneous engine-id check when receiving version 3 - informs. </p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-7570</p> - <p>Aux Id: Seq 11060</p> - </item> - - <item> - <p>Receiving an snmp message with a very large version - number could cause the erlang node to run out of - memory and consequently crash. </p> - <p>The standard specifies the snmp version as an - (unlimited) INTEGER, but today only - 0 (version 1), 1 (version 2) and 3 (version 3) is - actually used. So, when decoding a message, a limit - has been put on the snmp version integer in order - to not allow this kind of a problem. </p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-7575</p> - <p>Aux Id: Seq 11064</p> - </item> - - </list> - </section> - <section> - <title>Incompatibilities</title> - <p>-</p> - </section> - </section> <!-- 4.11.2 --> + </section> <!-- 4.19 --> <section> - <title>SNMP Development Toolkit 4.11.1</title> - <p>Version 4.11.1 supports code replacement in runtime from/to - version 4.11.</p> + <title>SNMP Development Toolkit 4.18</title> + <p>Version 4.18 supports code replacement in runtime from/to + version 4.17.1 and 4.17.</p> <section> <title>Improvements and new features</title> - <!-- - <p>-</p> - --> <list type="bulleted"> <item> - <p>[compiler] The MIB compiler did not retrieve the REFERENCE part - of a SNMP MIB definition. </p> - <p>This problem has been partly solved. For SNMP tables, - the assocList field of the tables mib-entry record now contains - this info (as <c>{reference, string()}</c>), <em>if</em> the - MIB was compiled with the compiler option <em>+reference</em>. </p> - <p>This solution is temporary, until such time as a permanent - solution (and probably not backward compatible) is devised, which - retrieves and stores all REFERENCE part(s) of a MIB. </p> - <p>See the - <seealso marker="snmpc#compiler_opts">compiler options</seealso> - for more info. </p> - - <p>Serge Aleynikov</p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-7426</p> - </item> - - <item> - <p>Added utility functions for transforming DateAndTime - as [int()] to strings; - <seealso marker="snmp#dat2s">date_and_time_to_string/2</seealso> - and - <seealso marker="snmp#dat2s2">date_and_time_to_string2/1</seealso>. </p> - <p>Also added new validation function - <seealso marker="snmp#vdat">validate_date_and_time/2</seealso>. </p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-7412</p> - <p>Aux Id: Seq 10987</p> + <p>Prepared for R14B release.</p> </item> - </list> - </section> - <section> - <title>Reported Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> - <!-- + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> <p>-</p> - --> +<!-- <list type="bulleted"> <item> - <p>[manager] Encryption error when attempting to send - version 3 inform-requests. </p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-7432</p> - <p>Aux Id: Seq 10966</p> + <p>[agent] When the function FilterMod:accept_recv/2 returned false + the SNMP agent stopped collecting messages from UDP.</p> + <p>Own Id: OTP-8761</p> </item> - </list> +--> </section> <section> <title>Incompatibilities</title> <p>-</p> </section> - </section> <!-- 4.11.1 --> - - <section> - <title>SNMP Development Toolkit 4.11</title> - <p>Version 4.11 supports code replacement in runtime from/to - version 4.10.3, 4.10.2, 4.10.1 and 4.10.</p> - - <section> - <title>Improvements and new features</title> - <!-- - <p>-</p> - --> - <list type="bulleted"> - <item> - <p>[agent] Performance improvements in the case when an SNMP - manager performs an snmpwalk. </p> - <p>Martin Björklund</p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-7201</p> - </item> - - <item> - <p>The API for sending inform(s) has been improved. Also - the documentation has been corrected and updated. See - <seealso marker="snmpa#send_notification">snmpa:send_notification</seealso> and - <seealso marker="snmpa_notification_delivery_info_receiver">snmpa_notification_delivery_info_receiver</seealso> - for more info.</p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-7287</p> - <p>Aux Id: Seq 10926</p> - </item> - - <item> - <p>[agent] Performance of the internal database (local-db) - has been improved.</p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-7319</p> - <p>Aux Id: Seq 10942</p> - </item> - - <item> - <p>[agent] Added utility functions, - <seealso marker="snmpa#restart_worker">snmpa:restart_worker/0,1</seealso> and - <seealso marker="snmpa#restart_set_worker">snmpa:restart_set_worker/0,1</seealso>, - for restarting the agent worker processes (in case the agent is - multi-threaded).</p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-7369</p> - </item> - - <item> - <p>Add utility function to - <seealso marker="snmp#read_mib">read</seealso> - a compiled mib. </p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-7371</p> - </item> - - </list> - </section> - - <section> - <title>Reported Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> - <!-- - <p>-</p> - --> - <list type="bulleted"> - <item> - <p>[manager] Encryption error when attempting to send - version 3 inform-requests. </p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-7377</p> - <p>Aux Id: Seq 10966</p> - </item> - - </list> - </section> + </section> <!-- 4.18 --> - <section> - <title>Incompatibilities</title> - <p>-</p> - </section> - </section> <!-- 4.11 --> <!-- section> <title>Release notes history</title> |