Adding a dependency / SNMP daemon

[Gary E. Miller]

Yo Ian!

On Thu, 20 Apr 2017 19:03:20 -0500
Ian Bruene <ianbruene at gmail.com> wrote:

> In preparation for starting work on the SNMP daemon I've been looking
> at python SNMP libraries. PySNMP would appear to be stable / well 
> maintained, based on the documentation that I've seen so far.
> However, adding a new dependency is a fairly major event and I do not
> have the experience to be certain that PySNMP is a good choice.

Yes, a big decision, luckily the SNMP is entirely optional.

Before you make any decisions, try a few of them out, see how easy they
work with your concept..  Also, look inside them, it may be you only
need a few small bits and you can just cut/paste that you need.

> Does anyone have a library that would be a better choice? or other 
> related input?
> 
> (oh, and it is also easily installable via pip)

Big win.


RGDS
GARY
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