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-rw-r--r-- | lib/snmp/doc/src/files.mk | 1 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | lib/snmp/doc/src/notes.xml | 165 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | lib/snmp/doc/src/ref_man.xml | 1 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | lib/snmp/doc/src/snmp_app.xml | 49 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | lib/snmp/doc/src/snmp_config.xml | 49 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | lib/snmp/doc/src/snmpa_mib_data.xml | 392 |
6 files changed, 483 insertions, 174 deletions
diff --git a/lib/snmp/doc/src/files.mk b/lib/snmp/doc/src/files.mk index 61c91c9729..e215143b03 100644 --- a/lib/snmp/doc/src/files.mk +++ b/lib/snmp/doc/src/files.mk @@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ XML_AGENT_REF3_FILES = \ snmpa_error_io.xml \ snmpa_error_logger.xml \ snmpa_local_db.xml \ + snmpa_mib_data.xml \ snmpa_mpd.xml \ snmpa_network_interface.xml \ snmpa_network_interface_filter.xml \ diff --git a/lib/snmp/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/snmp/doc/src/notes.xml index 6d617e8bba..bf4710aa2c 100644 --- a/lib/snmp/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/snmp/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -40,36 +40,37 @@ <section> <title>Improvements and new features</title> +<!-- <p>-</p> +--> -<!-- <list type="bulleted"> <item> - <p>[agent] Errors in <c>vacmAccessTable</c> RowStatus handling. - There are problems with the handling of vacmAccessTableStatus - that cause some SNMP test suites to report errors. - Most notably, erroneous set operations frequently cause "genErr" - errors to be returned. These "genErr" errors are usually caused - by badmatch exceptions coming from - <c>{ok, Row} = snmpa_vacm:get_row(RowIndex)</c> - if the row does not exist. </p> - <p>The semantics of the RowStatus handling in that table has - been adjusted to be compliant with the RowStatus - textual description of SNPMv2-TC MIB. </p> - <p>Stefan Zegenhagen</p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-10164</p> + <p>[agent,manager] Updated to support the new crypto interface. </p> + <p>Own Id: OTP-11009</p> + </item> + + <item> + <p>[agent] Introduced a documented behaviour for the mib-server + <seealso marker="snmpa_mib_data">mib-data backend</seealso>. + At present only the default module (<c>snmpa_mib_data_tttn</c>) is + provided. </p> + <p>A config option for the (agent) + <seealso marker="snmp_config#agent_mib_server">mib-servers</seealso> + mib-data backend module has been added to the agent config options, + <seealso marker="snmp_config#agent_ms_data_module">data_module</seealso>. </p> + <p>Own Id: OTP-11101</p> </item> + </list> ---> </section> <section> <title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> -<!-- <p>-</p> ---> +<!-- <list type="bulleted"> <item> <p>[agent,manager] Updated to support the new crypto interface. </p> @@ -77,6 +78,7 @@ </item> </list> +--> </section> @@ -1084,135 +1086,6 @@ </section> <!-- 4.20 --> - <section> - <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> ---> - <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> - - <item> - <p>[compiler] Added a MIB compiler (frontend) escript, - <c>snmpc</c>. </p> - <p>Own Id: OTP-9004</p> - </item> - - </list> - </section> - - <section> - <title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> -<!-- - <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> - - <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> - </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> - </item> - </list> ---> - </section> - - <section> - <title>Incompatibilities</title> - <p>-</p> - </section> - </section> <!-- 4.18 --> - - <!-- section> <title>Release notes history</title> <p>For information about older versions see diff --git a/lib/snmp/doc/src/ref_man.xml b/lib/snmp/doc/src/ref_man.xml index 92e8927f6d..2c12ac665a 100644 --- a/lib/snmp/doc/src/ref_man.xml +++ b/lib/snmp/doc/src/ref_man.xml @@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ <xi:include href="snmpa_error_io.xml"/> <xi:include href="snmpa_error_logger.xml"/> <xi:include href="snmpa_local_db.xml"/> + <xi:include href="snmpa_mib_data.xml"/> <xi:include href="snmpa_mpd.xml"/> <xi:include href="snmpa_network_interface.xml"/> <xi:include href="snmpa_network_interface_filter.xml"/> diff --git a/lib/snmp/doc/src/snmp_app.xml b/lib/snmp/doc/src/snmp_app.xml index 62dfa515d1..c7a74f0ca6 100644 --- a/lib/snmp/doc/src/snmp_app.xml +++ b/lib/snmp/doc/src/snmp_app.xml @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ <appref> <header> <copyright> - <year>1997</year><year>2012</year> + <year>1997</year><year>2013</year> <holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder> </copyright> <legalnotice> @@ -340,7 +340,7 @@ <marker id="agent_mib_server"></marker> <tag><c><![CDATA[mib_server() = [mib_server_opt()] <optional>]]></c></tag> <item> - <p><c>mib_server_opt() = {mibentry_override, mibentry_override()} | {trapentry_override, trapentry_override()} | {verbosity, verbosity()} | {cache, mibs_cache()}</c></p> + <p><c>mib_server_opt() = {mibentry_override, mibentry_override()} | {trapentry_override, trapentry_override()} | {verbosity, verbosity()} | {cache, mibs_cache()} | {data_module, mib_server_data_module()}</c></p> <p>Defines options specific for the SNMP agent mib server. </p> <p>For defaults see the options in <c>mib_server_opt()</c>.</p> </item> @@ -365,7 +365,28 @@ <p>Default is <c>false</c>.</p> </item> - <marker id="agent_ms_cache"></marker> + <marker id="agent_ms_data_module"></marker> +<!-- + <tag><c><![CDATA[mib_server_data_module() = snmpa_mib_data_tttn | snmpa_mib_data_ttln | module() <optional>]]></c></tag> +--> + <tag><c><![CDATA[mib_server_data_module() = snmpa_mib_data_tttn | module() <optional>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p>Defines the backend data module of the SNMP agent mib-server as + defined by the + <seealso marker="snmpa_mib_data">snmpa_mib_data</seealso> + behaviour. </p> + <p>At present only the default module is provided with the agent, + <c>snmpa_mib_data_tttn</c>. </p> +<!-- + <p>Two modules is provided with the agent + <c>snmpa_mib_data_tttn</c> (this is the old implementation) and + <c>snmpa_mib_data_ttln</c> (for a mib tree with many holes, + this algorithm can be more price efficient). </p> +--> + <p>Default module is <c>snmpa_mib_data_tttn</c>. </p> + </item> + + <marker id="agent_ms_cache"></marker> <tag><c><![CDATA[mibs_cache() = bool() | mibs_cache_opts() <optional>]]></c></tag> <item> <p>Shall the agent utilize the mib server lookup cache or not.</p> @@ -385,30 +406,30 @@ <tag><c><![CDATA[mibs_cache_autogc() = bool() <optional>]]></c></tag> <item> <p>Defines if the mib server shall perform cache gc automatically or - leave it to the user (see - <seealso marker="snmpa#gc_mibs_cache">gc_mibs_cache/0,1,2,3</seealso>). </p> + leave it to the user (see + <seealso marker="snmpa#gc_mibs_cache">gc_mibs_cache/0,1,2,3</seealso>). </p> <p>Default is <c>true</c>.</p> </item> <marker id="agent_ms_cache_age"></marker> <tag><c><![CDATA[mibs_cache_age() = integer() > 0 <optional>]]></c></tag> <item> - <p>Defines how old the entries in the cache will be allowed before - they are GC'ed (assuming GC is performed). Each entry in the - cache is "touched" whenever it is accessed. </p> - <p>The age is defined in milliseconds. </p> - <p>Default is <c>10 timutes</c>.</p> + <p>Defines how old the entries in the cache will be allowed + to become before they are GC'ed (assuming GC is performed). + Each entry in the cache is "touched" whenever it is accessed. </p> + <p>The age is defined in milliseconds. </p> + <p>Default is <c>10 timutes</c>.</p> </item> <marker id="agent_ms_cache_gclimit"></marker> <tag><c><![CDATA[mibs_cache_gclimit() = integer() > 0 | infinity <optional>]]></c></tag> <item> <p>When performing a GC, this is the max number of cache entries - that will be deleted from the cache. </p> + that will be deleted from the cache. </p> <p>The reason for having this limit is that if the cache is - large, the GC can potentially take a long time, during which - the agent is locked. </p> - <p>Default is <c>100</c>.</p> + large, the GC can potentially take a long time, during which + the agent is locked. </p> + <p>Default is <c>100</c>.</p> </item> <marker id="agent_error_report_mod"></marker> diff --git a/lib/snmp/doc/src/snmp_config.xml b/lib/snmp/doc/src/snmp_config.xml index eec53162a1..28bfcbb3de 100644 --- a/lib/snmp/doc/src/snmp_config.xml +++ b/lib/snmp/doc/src/snmp_config.xml @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ <chapter> <header> <copyright> - <year>1997</year><year>2012</year> + <year>1997</year><year>2013</year> <holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder> </copyright> <legalnotice> @@ -337,7 +337,7 @@ <marker id="agent_mib_server"></marker> <tag><c><![CDATA[mib_server() = [mib_server_opt()] <optional>]]></c></tag> <item> - <p><c>mib_server_opt() = {mibentry_override, mibentry_override()} | {trapentry_override, trapentry_override()} | {verbosity, verbosity()} | {cache, mibs_cache()}</c></p> + <p><c>mib_server_opt() = {mibentry_override, mibentry_override()} | {trapentry_override, trapentry_override()} | {verbosity, verbosity()} | {cache, mibs_cache()} | {data_module, mib_server_data_module()}</c></p> <p>Defines options specific for the SNMP agent mib server. </p> <p>For defaults see the options in <c>mib_server_opt()</c>.</p> </item> @@ -362,6 +362,27 @@ <p>Default is <c>false</c>.</p> </item> + <marker id="agent_ms_data_module"></marker> +<!-- + <tag><c><![CDATA[mib_server_data_module() = snmpa_mib_data_tttn | snmpa_mib_data_ttln | module() <optional>]]></c></tag> +--> + <tag><c><![CDATA[mib_server_data_module() = snmpa_mib_data_tttn | module() <optional>]]></c></tag> + <item> + <p>Defines the backend data module of the SNMP agent mib-server as + defined by the + <seealso marker="snmpa_mib_data">snmpa_mib_data</seealso> + behaviour. </p> + <p>At present only the default module is provided with the agent, + <c>snmpa_mib_data_tttn</c>. </p> +<!-- + <p>Two modules is provided with the agent + <c>snmpa_mib_data_tttn</c> (this is the old implementation) and + <c>snmpa_mib_data_ttln</c> (for a mib tree with many holes, + this algorithm can be more price efficient). </p> +--> + <p>Default module is <c>snmpa_mib_data_tttn</c>. </p> + </item> + <marker id="agent_ms_cache"></marker> <tag><c><![CDATA[mibs_cache() = bool() | mibs_cache_opts() <optional>]]></c></tag> <item> @@ -382,18 +403,18 @@ <tag><c><![CDATA[mibs_cache_autogc() = bool() <optional>]]></c></tag> <item> <p>Defines if the mib server shall perform cache gc automatically or - leave it to the user (see - <seealso marker="snmpa#gc_mibs_cache">gc_mibs_cache/0,1,2,3</seealso>). </p> - <p>Default is <c>true</c>.</p> + leave it to the user (see + <seealso marker="snmpa#gc_mibs_cache">gc_mibs_cache/0,1,2,3</seealso>). </p> + <p>Default is <c>true</c>.</p> </item> <marker id="agent_ms_cache_age"></marker> <tag><c><![CDATA[mibs_cache_age() = integer() > 0 <optional>]]></c></tag> <item> - <p>Defines how old the entries in the cache will be allowed before - they are GC'ed (assuming GC is performed). Each entry in the - cache is "touched" whenever it is accessed. </p> - <p>The age is defined in milliseconds. </p> + <p>Defines how old the entries in the cache will be allowed + to become before they are GC'ed (assuming GC is performed). + Each entry in the cache is "touched" whenever it is accessed. </p> + <p>The age is defined in milliseconds. </p> <p>Default is <c>10 timutes</c>.</p> </item> @@ -401,11 +422,11 @@ <tag><c><![CDATA[mibs_cache_gclimit() = integer() > 0 | infinity <optional>]]></c></tag> <item> <p>When performing a GC, this is the max number of cache entries - that will be deleted from the cache. </p> - <p>The reason for having this limit is that if the cache is - large, the GC can potentially take a long time, during which - the agent is locked. </p> - <p>Default is <c>100</c>.</p> + that will be deleted from the cache. </p> + <p>The reason for having this limit is that if the cache is + large, the GC can potentially take a long time, during which + the agent is locked. </p> + <p>Default is <c>100</c>.</p> </item> <marker id="agent_error_report_mod"></marker> diff --git a/lib/snmp/doc/src/snmpa_mib_data.xml b/lib/snmp/doc/src/snmpa_mib_data.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..4c971ec5d9 --- /dev/null +++ b/lib/snmp/doc/src/snmpa_mib_data.xml @@ -0,0 +1,392 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1" ?> +<!DOCTYPE erlref SYSTEM "erlref.dtd"> + +<erlref> + <header> + <copyright> + <year>2013</year><year>2013</year> + <holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder> + </copyright> + <legalnotice> + The contents of this file are subject to the Erlang Public License, + Version 1.1, (the "License"); you may not use this file except in + compliance with the License. You should have received a copy of the + Erlang Public License along with this software. If not, it can be + retrieved online at http://www.erlang.org/. + + Software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" + basis, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See + the License for the specific language governing rights and limitations + under the License. + + </legalnotice> + + <title>snmpa_mib_data</title> + <prepared></prepared> + <docno></docno> + <date></date> + <rev></rev> + <file>snmpa_mib_data.xml</file> + </header> + + <module>snmpa_mib_data</module> + <modulesummary>Behaviour module for the SNMP agent mib-server + data module.</modulesummary> + <description> + <p>This module defines the behaviour of the SNMP agent mib-server + data module. A <c>snmpa_mib_data</c> compliant module + must export the following functions: </p> + <list type="bulleted"> + <item> + <seealso marker="#new">new/1</seealso> + </item> + <item> + <seealso marker="#close">close/1</seealso> + </item> + <item> + <seealso marker="#sync">sync/1</seealso> + </item> + <item> + <seealso marker="#load_mib">load_mib/4</seealso> + </item> + <item> + <seealso marker="#unload_mib">unload_mib/4</seealso> + </item> + <item> + <seealso marker="#lookup">lookup/2</seealso> + </item> + <item> + <seealso marker="#next">next/3</seealso> + </item> + <item> + <seealso marker="#register_subagent">register_subagent/3</seealso> + </item> + <item> + <seealso marker="#unregister_subagent">unregister_subagent/2</seealso> + </item> + <item> + <seealso marker="#which_mib">which_mib/2</seealso> + </item> + <item> + <seealso marker="#which_mibs">which_mibs/1</seealso> + </item> + <item> + <seealso marker="#whereis_mib">whereis_mib/2</seealso> + </item> + <item> + <seealso marker="#dump">dump/2</seealso> + </item> + <item> + <seealso marker="#info">info/1</seealso> + </item> + <item> + <seealso marker="#backup">backup/2</seealso> + </item> + <item> + <seealso marker="#code_change">code_change/4</seealso> + </item> + </list> + + <p>The semantics of them and their exact signatures are + explained below. </p> + + <p>Note that the data extracted from the imported (loaded) + mibs are stored partly by the mib-server and partly by the + symbolic-store server. See the default mib-server data + module, <c>snmpa_mib_data_tttn</c> for details. </p> + + </description> + + <section> + <title>CALLBACK FUNCTIONS</title> + <p>The following functions must be exported from a + <c>mib-server</c> data callback module: </p> + + <marker id="new"></marker> + </section> + + <funcs> + <func> + <name>Module:new(Storage) -> State</name> + <fsummary>Create new (mib-server) data instance</fsummary> + <type> + <v>Storage = mib_storage()</v> + <v>State = term()</v> + </type> + <desc> + <p>Create a new mib-server data instance. </p> + + <marker id="close"></marker> + </desc> + </func> + + <func> + <name>Module:close(State) -> void()</name> + <fsummary>Close the mib-storage</fsummary> + <type> + <v>State = term()</v> + </type> + <desc> + <p>Close the mib-storage.</p> + + <marker id="sync"></marker> + </desc> + </func> + + <func> + <name>Module:sync(State) -> void()</name> + <fsummary>Synchronize to disc</fsummary> + <type> + <v>State = term()</v> + </type> + <desc> + <p>Synchronize (write to disc, if possible) the mib-server data. + This depends on the <c>mib_storage</c> option, and will only have + an effect if the mib-storage option has an actual disc component + (such as dets, or ets with a file). </p> + + <marker id="load_mib"></marker> + </desc> + </func> + + <func> + <name>Module:load_mib(State, Filename, MeOverride, TeOverride) -> {ok, NewState} | {error, Reason}</name> + <fsummary>Load a mib into the mib-server</fsummary> + <type> + <v>State = NewState = term()</v> + <v>Filename = filename()</v> + <v>MeOverride = boolean()</v> + <v>TeOverride = boolean()</v> + <v>Reason = already_loaded | term()</v> + </type> + <desc> + <p>Load the mib specified by the <c>Filename</c> argument + into the mib-server. + The <c>MeOverride</c> and <c>TeOverride</c> arguments + specifies how the mib-server shall handle duplicate mib- and trap- + entries. </p> + + <marker id="unload_mib"></marker> + </desc> + </func> + + <func> + <name>Module:unload_mib(State, Filename) -> {ok, NewState} | {error, Reason}</name> + <fsummary>Unload mib from the mib-server</fsummary> + <type> + <v>State = NewState = term()</v> + <v>Filename = filename()</v> + <v>Reason = not_loaded | term()</v> + </type> + <desc> + <p>Unload the mib specified by the <c>Filename</c> argument + from the mib-server. </p> + + <marker id="lookup"></marker> + </desc> + </func> + + <func> + <name>Module:lookup(State, Oid) -> Reply</name> + <fsummary>Find the mib-entry corresponding to the Oid</fsummary> + <type> + <v>State = term()</v> + <v>Reply = {variable, ME} | {table_column, ME, TEOid} | {subagent, SAPid, SAOid} | {false, Reason}</v> + <v>Oid = TEOid = SAOid = oid()</v> + <v>SAPid = pid()</v> + <v>ME = me()</v> + <v>Reason = term()</v> + </type> + <desc> + <p>Find the mib-entry corresponding to the <c>Oid</c>. + If it is a variable, the <c>Oid</c> must be + <Oid for var>.0 + and if it is a table, <c>Oid</c> must be + <table>.<entry>.<col>.<any>.</p> + + <marker id="next"></marker> + </desc> + </func> + + <func> + <name>Module:next(State, Oid, MibView) -> Reply</name> + <fsummary>Finds the lexicographically next oid</fsummary> + <type> + <v>State = term()</v> + <v>Reply = false | endOfTable | {subagent, SAPid, SAOid} | {variable, ME, VarOid} | {table, TableOid, TableRestOid, ME}</v> + <v>Oid = SAOid = VarOid = TableOid = TableRestOid = oid()</v> + <v>SAPid = pid()</v> + <v>ME = me()</v> + </type> + <desc> + <p>Finds the lexicographically next oid. </p> + + <marker id="register_subagent"></marker> + </desc> + </func> + + <func> + <name>Module:register_subagent(State, Oid, Pid) -> Reply</name> + <fsummary>Register the subagent</fsummary> + <type> + <v>State = NewState = term()</v> + <v>Reply = {ok, NewState} | {error, Reason}</v> + <v>Oid = oid()</v> + <v>Pid = pid()</v> + <v>Reason = term()</v> + </type> + <desc> + <p>Register the subagent, process, + handling part of the mib-tree. </p> + + <marker id="unregister_subagent"></marker> + </desc> + </func> + + <func> + <name>Module:unregister_subagent(State, PidOrOid) -> Reply</name> + <fsummary>Unregister the subagent</fsummary> + <type> + <v>State = NewState = term()</v> + <v>Reply = {ok, NewState} | {ok, NewState, Pid} | {error, Reason}</v> + <v>PidOrOid = pid() | oid()</v> + <v>Pid = pid()</v> + <v>Reason = term()</v> + </type> + <desc> + <p>Unregister the subagent, handling part of the mib-tree, + as specified by the <c>oid()</c> or <c>pid()</c> + (<c>PidOrOid</c>). </p> + <p>When unregister the subagent using an <c>oid()</c>, the <c>pid()</c> + of the process handling the sub-tree is also returned. </p> + + <marker id="dump"></marker> + </desc> + </func> + + <func> + <name>Module:dump(State, Destination) -> Reply</name> + <fsummary>Unregister the subagent</fsummary> + <type> + <v>State = term()</v> + <v>Reply = ok | {error, Reason}</v> + <v>Destination = io | filename()</v> + <v>Pid = pid()</v> + <v>Reason = term()</v> + </type> + <desc> + <p>Dump the mib-server data to <c>stdio</c> (Destination = <c>io</c>) or + the specified file. </p> + + <marker id="which_mib"></marker> + </desc> + </func> + + <func> + <name>Module:which_mib(State, Oid) -> Reply</name> + <fsummary>Retrieve the mib file for an oid()</fsummary> + <type> + <v>State = term()</v> + <v>Reply = {ok, MibFile} | {error, Reason}</v> + <v>Oid = oid()</v> + <v>MibFile = string()</v> + <v>Reason = term()</v> + </type> + <desc> + <p>Retrieve the mib-file to which an given <c>oid()</c> belongs. </p> + + <marker id="which_mibs"></marker> + </desc> + </func> + + <func> + <name>Module:which_mibs(State) -> Reply</name> + <fsummary>Retrieve all loaded mib files</fsummary> + <type> + <v>State = term()</v> + <v>Reply = [{MibName, Filename}]</v> + <v>MibName = atom()</v> + <v>Filename = string()</v> + </type> + <desc> + <p>Retrieve all loaded mib-files. </p> + + <marker id="whereis_mib"></marker> + </desc> + </func> + + <func> + <name>Module:whereis_mib(State, MibName) -> Reply</name> + <fsummary>Retrieve the mib file for the mib</fsummary> + <type> + <v>State = term()</v> + <v>MibName = atom()</v> + <v>Reply = {ok, Filename} | {error, Reason}</v> + <v>Filename = string()</v> + <v>Reason = term()</v> + </type> + <desc> + <p>Retrieve the mib file for the mib. </p> + + <marker id="info"></marker> + </desc> + </func> + + <func> + <name>Module:info(State) -> Reply</name> + <fsummary>Retrieve misc info for the mib data</fsummary> + <type> + <v>State = term()</v> + <v>Reply = {ok, Filename} | {error, Reason}</v> + <v>Filename = string()</v> + <v>Reason = term()</v> + </type> + <desc> + <p>Retrieve misc info for the mib data. </p> + <p>This is a utility function used to inspect, for instance, + memory usage, in a simple way. </p> + + <marker id="backup"></marker> + </desc> + </func> + + <func> + <name>Module:backup(State, BackupDir) -> Reply</name> + <fsummary>Perform a backup of the mib-server data</fsummary> + <type> + <v>State = term()</v> + <v>Reply = ok | {error, Reason}</v> + <v>BackupDir = string()</v> + <v>Reason = term()</v> + </type> + <desc> + <p>Perform a backup of the mib-server data. </p> + <p>Note that its implementation dependant (and also + dependent on mib-storage is used) if a backup is possible. </p> + + <marker id="code_change"></marker> + </desc> + </func> + + <func> + <name>Module:code_change(Destination, Vsn, Extra, State) -> NewState</name> + <fsummary>Perform a code-change</fsummary> + <type> + <v>Destination = up | down</v> + <v>Vsn = term()</v> + <v>Extra = term()</v> + <v>State = NewState = term()</v> + </type> + <desc> + <p>Perform a code-change (upgrade or downgrade). </p> + <p>See + <seealso marker="gen_server">gen_server</seealso> + for more info regarding the <c>Vsn</c> and <c>Extra</c> arguments. </p> + + </desc> + </func> + + </funcs> + +</erlref> + |