how to send net-snmp traps from "C"

Gil picture Gil · Nov 15, 2009 · Viewed 7.7k times · Source

I need to write code to send traps from my application (using net-snmp APIs) Anyone has a simple sample code to do that? Thanks, Gil

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Bill picture Bill · Nov 15, 2009

Net-snmp contains a command-line application called snmptrap which can be used to generate traps. You can take a look at a tutorial here and you can download its source from here. \net-snmp-5.5\apps\snmptrap.c is 395 lines long, so it can be considered as a 'simple sample code'.