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diff --git a/lib/snmp/doc/src/snmp_agent_netif.xml b/lib/snmp/doc/src/snmp_agent_netif.xml index fccfc8857a..a9ce05e757 100644 --- a/lib/snmp/doc/src/snmp_agent_netif.xml +++ b/lib/snmp/doc/src/snmp_agent_netif.xml @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ <chapter> <header> <copyright> - <year>1997</year><year>2013</year> + <year>1997</year><year>2014</year> <holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder> </copyright> <legalnotice> @@ -51,7 +51,8 @@ </p> <p>It is also possible to write your own Net if process. The default Net if process is implemented in the module <c>snmpa_net_if</c> and - it uses UDP as the transport protocol. + it uses UDP as the transport protocol i.e the transport domains + <c>transportDomainUdpIpv4</c> and/or <c>transportDomainUdpIpv6</c>. </p> <p>This section describes how to write a Net if process. </p> @@ -70,6 +71,12 @@ <p>The section <em>Messages</em> describes mandatory messages, which Net if must send and be able to receive. </p> + <p>In this section an <c>Address</c> field is a + <c>{Domain, Addr}</c> tuple where <c>Domain</c> is + <c>transportDomainUdpIpv4</c> or <c>transportDomainUdpIpv4</c>, + and <c>Addr</c> is an + <c>{<seealso marker="kernel:inet#type-ip_address">IpAddr</seealso>, + IpPort}</c> tuple.</p> <section> <marker id="outgoing_messages"></marker> @@ -96,10 +103,7 @@ MasterAgent ! {snmp_pdu, Vsn, Pdu, PduMS, ACMData, From, Extra} in use. Normally this is returned from <c>snmpa_mpd:process_packet</c> (see Reference Manual). </item> - <item><c>From</c> is the source address. If UDP over IP is - used, this should be a 2-tuple <c>{IP, UDPport}</c>, where - <c>IP</c> is a 4-tuple with the IP address, and <c>UDPport</c> - is an integer. + <item><c>From</c> is the source <c>Address</c>. </item> <item><c>Extra</c> is any term the Net if process wishes to send to the agent. This term can be retrieved by the @@ -127,10 +131,7 @@ Pid ! {snmp_response_received, Vsn, Pdu, From} </item> <item><c>Pdu</c> is the SNMP Pdu received </item> - <item><c>From</c> is the source address. If UDP over IP is - used, this should be a 2-tuple <c>{IP, UDPport}</c>, where - <c>IP</c> is a 4-tuple with the IP address, and <c>UDPport</c> - is an integer. + <item><c>From</c> is the source <c>Address</c>. </item> </list> </section> @@ -168,10 +169,9 @@ Pid ! {snmp_response_received, Vsn, Pdu, From} (see Reference Manual). </p> </item> <item> - <p><c>To</c> is the destination address. If UDP over IP - is used, this should be a 2-tuple <c>{IP, UDPport}</c>, - where <c>IP</c> is a 4-tuple with the IP address, and - <c>UDPport</c> is an integer. </p> + <p><c>To</c> is the destination <c>Address</c> that comes + from the <c>From</c> field in the corresponding <c>snmp_pdu</c> + message previously sent to the MasterAgent.</p> </item> <item> <p><c>Extra</c> is the term that the Net if process @@ -230,7 +230,8 @@ Pid ! {snmp_response_received, Vsn, Pdu, From} SNMPv3, it is the context information. </p> </item> <item> - <p><c>To</c> is a list of the destination addresses and + <p><c>To</c> is a list of <c>{Address, SecData}</c> + tuples i.e the destination addresses and their corresponding security parameters. This value is normally sent to <c>snmpa_mpd:generate_message/4</c>. </p> </item> @@ -268,7 +269,8 @@ Pid ! {snmp_response_received, Vsn, Pdu, From} SNMPv3, it is the context information. </p> </item> <item> - <p><c>To</c> is a list of the destination addresses and + <p><c>To</c> is a list of <c>{Address, SecData}</c> + tuples i.e the destination addresses and their corresponding security parameters. This value is normally sent to <c>snmpa_mpd:generate_message/4</c>. </p> </item> |