Re: [tkined] Changing SYMBOL_MAXLEN Value

From: Juergen Schoenwaelder (schoenw@ibr.cs.tu-bs.de)
Date: Fri Apr 06 2001 - 18:05:34 MET DST

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>>>>> Tim Westbrook writes:

Tim> Hello, In tnmMibParser.c I changed SYMBOL_MAXLEN from 64 to 128
Tim> to allow parsing of some of my mibs. Is this going to be
Tim> bad/against specification/cause me other headaches. It seems to
Tim> work so far.....

I have changed the source - but I did that just because the code does
not really do any bounds checks. Note that the real limit defined by
the SMIv2 is indeed 64 characters (see RFC 2578 section 3.1).

/js

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