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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/snmp/doc/src')
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/snmp/doc/src/notes.xml | 128 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/snmp/doc/src/snmp_app.xml | 7 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/snmp/doc/src/snmp_config.xml | 9 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/snmp/doc/src/snmpa.xml | 75 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/snmp/doc/src/snmpa_mib_data.xml | 2 |
5 files changed, 172 insertions, 49 deletions
diff --git a/lib/snmp/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/snmp/doc/src/notes.xml index 646e3027d6..68743e60aa 100644 --- a/lib/snmp/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/snmp/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1" ?> +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?> <!DOCTYPE chapter SYSTEM "chapter.dtd"> <chapter> @@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ <section> <title>SNMP Development Toolkit 4.25</title> <p>Version 4.25 supports code replacement in runtime from/to - version 4.24.1, 4.24, 4.23.1 and 4.23. </p> + version 4.24.2, 4.24.1, 4.24, 4.23.1 and 4.23. </p> <section> <title>Improvements and new features</title> @@ -46,6 +46,23 @@ <list type="bulleted"> <item> + <p>[agent] Enable SNMP to create missing database directories. </p> + <p>Add + <seealso marker="snmp_app#db_init_error"> + {db_init_error, create_db_and_dir}</seealso> option to SNMP + <seealso marker="snmp_app#manager_opts_and_types">manager</seealso> + and + <seealso marker="snmp_app#agent_opts_and_types">agent</seealso>. + This allows them to create any missing parent directories for + <c>db_dir</c>, rather than treating any missing directories + as a fatal error. + The default for <c>db_init_error</c>, which is <c>terminate</c>, + is unchanged. </p> + <p>Steve Vinoski</p> + <p>Own Id: OTP-11352</p> + </item> + + <item> <p>[manager] Improved handling of unexpected return values from <seealso marker="snmpm_user">snmpm_user</seealso> callback functions. </p> @@ -65,57 +82,102 @@ <!-- <list type="bulleted"> <item> - <p>[agent] Reading the value of the vacmViewTreeFamilyMask returns - it in the wrong (internal bitlist) format. </p> - <p>The vacmViewTreeFamilyMask is defined as a bit string in the MIB - (OCTET STRING). Internally a bitlist (list of 1's and 0's, - see <seealso marker="snmp_agent_config_files#vacm">vacm config file</seealso> - for more info) is used. - However, the MIB implementation assumed the latter, effectively - rendering all attempts to read/set masks via SNMP unsuccessful. </p> - <p>Since the mask is used in hot paths (e.g. access permission checks - for each SNMP operation, the bitlist representation of the mask has - benefits (e.g. faster processing). Reading/writing the view mask - objects is less time-critical. Therefore, to fix the issue, convert - between the bitlist (internal) representation and bitstring - (external) when the vacmViewTreeFamilyMask objects are accessed. </p> - <p>Also, the check of the vacm config file was invalid with - regard to the mask value. It was assumed to be a proper oid, which - is not strictly the case (see bitlist above). </p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-11177</p> - <p>Stefan Zegenhagen</p> + <p>[agent] + see <seealso marker="snmpa#load_mibs">load_mibs</seealso> and + <seealso marker="snmpa#unload_mibs">unload_mibs</seealso>. </p> + <p>Own Id: OTP-11216</p> </item> + </list> +--> + + </section> + + <section> + <title>Incompatibilities</title> + <p>-</p> + +<!-- + <list type="bulleted"> <item> - <p>[agent] The counter increment function in the local-db was - incorrect. It did not handle counter wrap correctly. </p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-11192</p> + <p>[manager] The old Addr-and-Port based API functions, previously + long deprecated and marked for deletion in R16B, has now been + removed. </p> + <p>Own Id: OTP-10027</p> </item> </list> --> - </section> + </section> <!-- 4.25 --> + + + <section> + <title>SNMP Development Toolkit 4.24.2</title> + <p>Version 4.24.2 supports code replacement in runtime from/to + version 4.24.1, 4.24, 4.23.1 and 4.23. </p> + <section> - <title>Incompatibilities</title> + <title>Improvements and new features</title> <!-- <p>-</p> --> <list type="bulleted"> <item> - <p>[manager] The - <seealso marker="snmpm_user">snmpm_user</seealso> - callback functions are no longer allowed to "return" via - exit or throw. </p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-11307</p> + <p>[agent] Improved documentation for the functions for + loading and unloading mibs, + see <seealso marker="snmpa#load_mibs">load_mibs</seealso> and + <seealso marker="snmpa#unload_mibs">unload_mibs</seealso> for + more info. </p> + <p>Also added new functions for loading and unloading a single mib, + see <seealso marker="snmpa#load_mib">load_mib</seealso> and + <seealso marker="snmpa#unload_mib">unload_mib</seealso> for + more info. </p> + <p>Own Id: OTP-11216</p> </item> </list> + </section> - </section> <!-- 4.25 --> + <section> + <title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <p>-</p> + +<!-- + <list type="bulleted"> + <item> + <p>[agent] + see <seealso marker="snmpa#load_mibs">load_mibs</seealso> and + <seealso marker="snmpa#unload_mibs">unload_mibs</seealso>. </p> + <p>Own Id: OTP-11216</p> + </item> + + </list> +--> + + </section> + + <section> + <title>Incompatibilities</title> + <p>-</p> + +<!-- + <list type="bulleted"> + <item> + <p>[manager] The old Addr-and-Port based API functions, previously + long deprecated and marked for deletion in R16B, has now been + removed. </p> + <p>Own Id: OTP-10027</p> + </item> + + </list> +--> + </section> + + </section> <!-- 4.24.2 --> <section> @@ -232,7 +294,7 @@ <seealso marker="snmpa_mib_storage">mib storage</seealso>. At present there are three simple modules (<c>snmpa_mib_storage_ets</c>, <c>snmpa_mib_storage_dets</c> and - <c>snmpa_mib_storage_mnesia</c>) implement�ng this behaviour, + <c>snmpa_mib_storage_mnesia</c>) implementing this behaviour, provided with the app. </p> <p>A config option for the (agent) <seealso marker="snmp_config#agent_mib_storage">mib storage</seealso> diff --git a/lib/snmp/doc/src/snmp_app.xml b/lib/snmp/doc/src/snmp_app.xml index e5a05342c1..9ede75b943 100644 --- a/lib/snmp/doc/src/snmp_app.xml +++ b/lib/snmp/doc/src/snmp_app.xml @@ -763,12 +763,15 @@ </item> <marker id="db_init_error"></marker> - <tag><c>db_init_error() = terminate | create</c></tag> + <tag><c>db_init_error() = terminate | create | create_db_and_dir</c></tag> <item> <p>Defines what to do if the agent or manager is unable to open an existing database file. <c>terminate</c> means that the agent/manager will terminate and <c>create</c> means that the - agent/manager will remove the faulty file(s) and create new ones.</p> + agent/manager will remove the faulty file(s) and create new ones, + and <c>create_db_and_dir</c> means that the agent/manager will + create the database file along with any missing parent directories + for the database file.</p> <p>Default is <c>terminate</c>.</p> </item> diff --git a/lib/snmp/doc/src/snmp_config.xml b/lib/snmp/doc/src/snmp_config.xml index 61ee7f00ee..30b46e6aa8 100644 --- a/lib/snmp/doc/src/snmp_config.xml +++ b/lib/snmp/doc/src/snmp_config.xml @@ -792,12 +792,15 @@ in so far as it will be converted to the new format if found. </item> <marker id="db_init_error"></marker> - <tag><c>db_init_error() = terminate | create</c></tag> + <tag><c>db_init_error() = terminate | create | create_db_and_dir</c></tag> <item> <p>Defines what to do if the agent is unable to open an existing database file. <c>terminate</c> means that the - agent/manager will terminate and <c>create</c> means that the - agent/manager will remove the faulty file(s) and create new ones.</p> + agent/manager will terminate, <c>create</c> means that the + agent/manager will remove the faulty file(s) and create new ones, + and <c>create_db_and_dir</c> means that the agent/manager will + create the database file along with any missing parent directories + for the database file.</p> <p>Default is <c>terminate</c>.</p> </item> diff --git a/lib/snmp/doc/src/snmpa.xml b/lib/snmp/doc/src/snmpa.xml index 86fde03205..77146f3a89 100644 --- a/lib/snmp/doc/src/snmpa.xml +++ b/lib/snmp/doc/src/snmpa.xml @@ -245,29 +245,75 @@ notification_delivery_info() = #snmpa_notification_delivery_info{} This function is used to convert to the old (pre-4.4) info format. </p> + <marker id="load_mib"></marker> + </desc> + </func> + + <func> + <name>load_mib(Mib) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name> + <name>load_mib(Agent, Mib) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name> + <fsummary>Load single MIB into the agent</fsummary> + <type> + <v>Agent = pid() | atom()</v> + <v>MibName = string()</v> + <v>Reason = already_loaded | term()</v> + </type> + <desc> + <p>Load a single <c>Mib</c> into an agent. The <c>MibName</c> + is the name of the Mib, including the path to where the compiled + mib is found. For example: </p> + <code type="none"> + Dir = code:priv_dir(my_app) ++ "/mibs/", + snmpa:load_mib(snmp_master_agent, Dir ++ "MY-MIB"). + </code> + <marker id="load_mibs"></marker> </desc> </func> <func> <name>load_mibs(Mibs) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name> - <name>load_mibs(Agent,Mibs) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name> + <name>load_mibs(Mibs, Force) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name> + <name>load_mibs(Agent, Mibs) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name> + <name>load_mibs(Agent, Mibs, Force) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name> <fsummary>Load MIBs into the agent</fsummary> <type> <v>Agent = pid() | atom()</v> <v>Mibs = [MibName]</v> + <v>Force = boolean()</v> <v>MibName = string()</v> - <v>Reason = term()</v> + <v>Reason = {'load aborted at', MibName, InternalReason}</v> + <v>InternalReason = already_loaded | term()</v> </type> <desc> - <p>Loads <c>Mibs</c> into an agent. If the agent cannot load - all MIBs, it will indicate where loading was aborted. The - <c>MibName</c> is the name of the Mib, including the path to - where the compiled mib is found. For example,</p> - <code type="none"> + <p>Load <c>Mibs</c> into an agent. If the agent cannot load all + MIBs (the default value of the <c>Force</c> argument is <c>false</c>), + it will indicate where loading was aborted. The <c>MibName</c> + is the name of the Mib, including the path to where the compiled + mib is found. For example,</p> + <code type="none"> Dir = code:priv_dir(my_app) ++ "/mibs/", snmpa:load_mibs(snmp_master_agent, [Dir ++ "MY-MIB"]). </code> + <p>If <c>Force = true</c> then the agent will continue attempting + to load each mib even after failing to load a previous mib. Use with + care. </p> + + <marker id="unload_mib"></marker> + </desc> + </func> + + <func> + <name>unload_mib(Mib) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name> + <name>unload_mib(Agent, Mib) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name> + <fsummary>Unload single MIB from the agent</fsummary> + <type> + <v>Agent = pid() | atom()</v> + <v>MibName = string()</v> + <v>Reason = not_loaded | term()</v> + </type> + <desc> + <p>Unload a single <c>Mib</c> from an agent. </p> <marker id="unload_mibs"></marker> </desc> @@ -275,16 +321,25 @@ notification_delivery_info() = #snmpa_notification_delivery_info{} <func> <name>unload_mibs(Mibs) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name> - <name>unload_mibs(Agent,Mibs) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name> + <name>unload_mibs(Mibs, Force) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name> + <name>unload_mibs(Agent, Mibs) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name> + <name>unload_mibs(Agent, Mibs, Force) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name> <fsummary>Unload MIBs from the agent</fsummary> <type> <v>Agent = pid() | atom()</v> <v>Mibs = [MibName]</v> + <v>Force = boolean()</v> <v>MibName = string()</v> + <v>Reason = {'unload aborted at', MibName, InternalReason}</v> + <v>InternalReason = not_loaded | term()</v> </type> <desc> - <p>Unloads MIBs into an agent. If it cannot unload all MIBs, - it will indicate where unloading was aborted. </p> + <p>Unload <c>Mibs</c> from an agent. If it cannot unload all MIBs + (the default value of the <c>Force</c> argument is <c>false</c>), + it will indicate where unloading was aborted. </p> + <p>If <c>Force = true</c> then the agent will continue attempting + to unload each mib even after failing to unload a previous mib. + Use with care. </p> <marker id="which_mibs"></marker> </desc> diff --git a/lib/snmp/doc/src/snmpa_mib_data.xml b/lib/snmp/doc/src/snmpa_mib_data.xml index ff07a03b98..c1ea0a91f9 100644 --- a/lib/snmp/doc/src/snmpa_mib_data.xml +++ b/lib/snmp/doc/src/snmpa_mib_data.xml @@ -380,7 +380,7 @@ <desc> <p>Perform a code-change (upgrade or downgrade). </p> <p>See - <seealso marker="gen_server">gen_server</seealso> + <seealso marker="stdlib:gen_server">gen_server</seealso> for more info regarding the <c>Vsn</c> and <c>Extra</c> arguments. </p> </desc> |