[mrtg] Re: SMTP on TCP port

[Alec Waters]

Hi Chris,

> I was wondering if it is possible to connect to an SNMP client on a TCP
> port (specifically 161).  I have tried a few things, like preceeding the
> IP address of the machine with TCP: and following it with the port
> (:161) but this doesn't seem to help.
> 
> Has anyone got a definitive answer, or indeed any ideas to try.

Well, there's an experimental RFC on the matter:

ftp://ftp.rfc-editor.org/in-notes/rfc3430.txt

Don't know if MRTG supports it yet, or even if there are any SNMP agents 
that listen on TCP/161 as well as UDP/161.

hth,
alec
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