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Re: [poll comment] "SNMP request/reply support"

From: Daniel Stenberg via curl-library <curl-library_at_cool.haxx.se>
Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2019 15:04:40 +0200 (CEST)

On Wed, 21 Aug 2019, Sergei Nikulov wrote:

>> The first thing to decide with snmp support is: which side of the snmp
>> protocoll you want to support?
>> - client side: to gather information via snmp from devices supporting snmp?
>
> This is the primary usage. Curl is a cross-platform multiprotocol
> command-line tool and library which could be used in other products. I
> believe a lot of test engineers used this tool for querying network services
> and devices. As for SNMP, some subset of GetRequest/SetRequest could be
> useful for the same reasons.

I agree; (lib)curl has always been client-side and it should remain
client-side.

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