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List:       tkined
Subject:    RE: [tkined] Illegal Octet String value
From:       "Shanthala, KA" <Shanthala.KA () siemens ! com>
Date:       2005-06-30 3:44:38
Message-ID: 6C11F971A507DF4B951EA4153880BDFA3D1662 () inblrm999msx ! in002 ! siemens ! net
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Thanks JS. The solution really helped to solve my problem.

-----Original Message-----
From: Juergen Schoenwaelder [mailto:j.schoenwaelder@iu-bremen.de]
Sent: Wednesday, June 29, 2005 9:18 PM
To: Shanthala, KA
Cc: tkined@ibr.cs.tu-bs.de
Subject: Re: [tkined] Illegal Octet String value


On Wed, Jun 29, 2005 at 04:28:42PM +0530, Shanthala, KA wrote:

> I am using scotty300-snap20000219. 
> I have created an agent by starting responder as follows:
> Tnm::snmp responder session -port 161
> Also I am instantiating some MIB variables which has syntax as OCTET 
> String with "SNMP ADC". But when the agent receives some SNMP request 
> for these MIB variables, in SNMP call back I get the error as "Illegal 
> OCTET String". What may be the problem?. Can anyone of you please help me.

It the MIB variable is of type OCTET STRING, then the value should be
in hexadecimal format. e.g. "53:4E:4D:50:20:41:44:43". (Note that this
format was invented before Tcl got support for binary data - so from
today's Tcl, this might seem a bit unusal.)

/js

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