Rare project developers

[Alexander Gall <>]

Hi Frederic

SNMP in the latest code (95739f) is broken:

Feb 11 17:52:11 spare-PB1 start_bffwd.sh[12143]: BfIfSnmpClient - main
Feb 11 17:52:11 spare-PB1 start_bffwd.sh[12143]: bf_switchd started with SNMP 
export
Feb 11 17:52:11 spare-PB1 start_bffwd.sh[12143]: Generic table clearing: 
(Order not matters)
Feb 11 17:52:11 spare-PB1 start_bffwd.sh[12143]: Exception in thread bf_snmp:
Feb 11 17:52:11 spare-PB1 start_bffwd.sh[12143]: Traceback (most recent call 
last):
Feb 11 17:52:11 spare-PB1 start_bffwd.sh[12143]:   File 
"/nix/store/bvz1i8rik3ynd1rpb8gczwqfayxv4dfz-bf_forwarder-22.02.11/lib/python3.8/site-packages/rare/bf_snmp_client/__init__.py",
 line 35, in run
Feb 11 17:52:11 spare-PB1 start_bffwd.sh[12143]:     self.active_subifs = 
self.getAllActiveSubInterfaces()
Feb 11 17:52:11 spare-PB1 start_bffwd.sh[12143]:   File 
"/nix/store/bvz1i8rik3ynd1rpb8gczwqfayxv4dfz-bf_forwarder-22.02.11/lib/python3.8/site-packages/rare/bf_snmp_client/__init__.py",
 line 297, in getAllActiveSubInterfaces
Feb 11 17:52:11 spare-PB1 start_bffwd.sh[12143]:     tbl_global_path = 
"%s.ig_ctl" % self.pipe_name
Feb 11 17:52:11 spare-PB1 start_bffwd.sh[12143]: AttributeError: 
'BfIfSnmpClient' object has no attribute 'pipe_name'
Feb 11 17:52:11 spare-PB1 start_bffwd.sh[12143]: During handling of the above 
exception, another exception occurred:
Feb 11 17:52:11 spare-PB1 start_bffwd.sh[12143]: Traceback (most recent call 
last):
Feb 11 17:52:11 spare-PB1 start_bffwd.sh[12143]:   File 
"/nix/store/v72cj06nk69cynckz2s12rhar25k1h7v-python3-3.8.5/lib/python3.8/threading.py",
 line 932, in _bootstrap_inner
Feb 11 17:52:11 spare-PB1 start_bffwd.sh[12143]:     self.run()
Feb 11 17:52:11 spare-PB1 start_bffwd.sh[12143]:   File 
"/nix/store/bvz1i8rik3ynd1rpb8gczwqfayxv4dfz-bf_forwarder-22.02.11/lib/python3.8/site-packages/rare/bf_snmp_client/__init__.py",
 line 80, in run
Feb 11 17:52:11 spare-PB1 start_bffwd.sh[12143]:     "%s - exited with code 
[%s]" % (self.class_name, _Exception())
Feb 11 17:52:11 spare-PB1 start_bffwd.sh[12143]: NameError: name '_Exception' 
is not defined

Speaking of SNMP, can you please explain (again) the problem that
occured with NMaaS and SNMP queries?

@csaba: If freerouter now has SNMP support built in (that was news to
me), how exactly does it work?

-- 
Alex