> The best way to minimize traffic with SNMP is to do as few queries
> as possible, and do them less often. An alternative, is to find another
> MIB or MIB variable that gives you the answer you need, with fewer and/or
> smaller SNMP exchanges.
I wish I had another MIB variable that gave me the number of open B
channels. Sometimes it makes me wonder why Ascend doesn't provide me
with one. Maybe I'm missing something...
> By the way... how is your Ascend box working for you? We were
> going to try to use Ascend and gave it up. We'd tried Shiva, and gave
> that up too. We are now using Cisco 752's and they seem to really work.
Our Ascend Max 4000 is working fine. We had some spontaneous reboot's
until we got a stable firmware, but now it is working fine.
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