[Zenoss-dev] Partial OID decoding / Complex SNMP Traps

[Chet Luther]

> I have several pieces of networking equipment that produce what I've  
> come to call, complex traps.
>
> For example, a snmp_linkDown from a Copper Mountain CE200 contains  
> additional information in the details section of
>
> Code:
> Field 
>                                                                                             	Value
> 1.3.6.1.4.1.1996.20.15.1.1.1.68.97.118.101.32.72.97.110.115.101.110.113040000 
>                        Don Hensen
> 1.3.6.1.4.1.1996.20.15.1.1.2.68.97.118.101.32.72.97.110.115.101.110.113040000 
>  	                   113040000
> 1.3.6.1.4.1.1996.20.15.2.1.1.81.67.79.110.108.105.110.101 
>                                         	NetOnline
>
>
>
> Now, these OID's are kind of wacky in that they contain a bunch of  
> additional information appended on to the end of the OID the mib  
> recognizes.

Take a look at the following post: http://lists.zenoss.org/pipermail/zenoss-users/2006/002958.html

Using this as a base you can see how you would access partial OIDs and  
use them however you need to.