1.\" 2.\" Copyright (c) 2001-2005 3.\" Fraunhofer Institute for Open Communication Systems (FhG Fokus). 4.\" All rights reserved. 5.\" Copyright (c) 2006 6.\" Hartmut Brandt 7.\" All rights reserved. 8.\" 9.\" Author: Harti Brandt <harti@freebsd.org> 10.\" 11.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without 12.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions 13.\" are met: 14.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright 15.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. 16.\" 2. 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IN NO EVENT SHALL AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE 24.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL 25.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS 26.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) 27.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT 28.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY 29.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF 30.\" SUCH DAMAGE. 31.\" 32.\" $Begemot: gensnmptree.1 383 2006-05-30 07:40:49Z brandt_h $ 33.\" 34.Dd May 26, 2006 35.Dt GENSNMPTREE 1 36.Os 37.Sh NAME 38.Nm gensnmptree 39.Nd "generate C and header files from a MIB description file" 40.Sh SYNOPSIS 41.Nm 42.Op Fl dEehlt 43.Op Fl I Ar directory 44.Op Fl i Ar infile 45.Op Fl p Ar prefix 46.Op Ar name Ar ... 47.Sh DESCRIPTION 48The 49.Nm 50utility is used to either generate C language tables and header files from 51a MIB description or to numeric OIDs from MIB descriptions. 52The first form is used only for maintaining the 53.Xr bsnmpd 1 54daemon or for module writers. 55The second form may be used by SNMP client program writers. 56.Pp 57If none of the options 58.Fl e , 59.Fl E 60or 61.FL t 62are used 63.Nm 64reads a MIB description from its standard input and creates two files: a 65C-file 66.Ar prefix Ns tree.c 67containing a table used by 68.Xr bsnmpd 1 69during PDU processing 70and a header file 71.Ar prefix Ns tree.h 72containing appropriate declarations of the callback functions used in this 73table, the table itself and definitions for all enums. 74.Pp 75The following options are available: 76.Bl -tag -width ".Fl E" 77.It Fl d 78Switch on debugging. 79.It Fl E 80Extract enumerations and bit constructs. 81In this mode the tool emits 82a header file that contains for each type given on the command line a 83C-enum definition and a preprocessor define that may be used to map 84values to strings. 85.It Fl e 86.Nm 87expects MIB variable names (only the last component) on its command line. 88It reads a MIB specification from standard input and for each MIB variable 89name emits three C preprocessor defines on its standard output: 90.Bl -tag -width ".Va OIDLEN_ Ns Ar Name" 91.It Va OIDX_ Ns Ar name 92This define can be used to initialize a 93.Va struct asn_oid 94in the following way: 95.Pp 96.Dl const struct asn_oid oid_sysDescr = OIDX_sysDescr; 97.It Va OIDLEN_ Ns Ar name 98is the length of the OID. 99.It Va OID_ Ns Ar name 100is the last component of the OID. 101.El 102.It Fl h 103Print a short help page. 104.It Fl I Ar directory 105Add the named directory to the include path just before the standard include 106directories. 107.It Fl i Ar infile 108Read from the named file instead of standard input. 109.It Fl l 110Generate local preprocessor includes. 111This is used for bootstrapping 112.Xr bsnmpd 1 . 113.It Fl t 114Instead of normal output print the resulting tree. 115.It Fl p Ar prefix 116Prefix the file names and the table name with 117.Ar prefix . 118.El 119.Sh MIBS 120The syntax of the MIB description file can formally be specified as follows: 121.Bd -unfilled -offset indent 122 file := top | top file 123 124 top := tree | typedef | include 125 126 tree := head elements ')' 127 128 entry := head ':' index STRING elements ')' 129 130 leaf := head type STRING ACCESS ')' 131 132 column := head type ACCESS ')' 133 134 type := BASETYPE | BASETYPE '|' subtype | enum | bits 135 136 subtype := STRING 137 138 enum := ENUM '(' value ')' 139 140 bits := BITS '(' value ')' 141 142 value := INT STRING | INT STRING value 143 144 head := '(' INT STRING 145 146 elements := EMPTY | elements element 147 148 element := tree | leaf | column 149 150 index := type | index type 151 152 typedef := 'typedef' STRING type 153 154 include := 'include' filespec 155 156 filespec := '"' STRING '"' | '<' STRING '>' 157.Ed 158.Pp 159.Ar BASETYPE 160specifies a SNMP data type and may be one of 161.Bl -bullet -offset indent -compact 162.It 163NULL 164.It 165INTEGER 166.It 167INTEGER32 (same as INTEGER) 168.It 169UNSIGNED32 (same as GAUGE) 170.It 171OCTETSTRING 172.It 173IPADDRESS 174.It 175OID 176.It 177TIMETICKS 178.It 179COUNTER 180.It 181GAUGE 182.It 183COUNTER64 184.El 185.Pp 186.Ar ACCESS 187specifies the accessibility of the MIB variable (which operation can be 188performed) and is one of 189.Bl -bullet -offset indent -compact 190.It 191GET 192.It 193SET 194.El 195.Pp 196.Ar INT 197is a decimal integer and 198.Ar STRING 199is any string starting with a letter or underscore and consisting of 200letters, digits, underscores and minuses, that is not one of the keywords. 201.Pp 202The 203.Ar typedef 204directive associates a type with a single name. 205.Pp 206The 207.Ar include 208directive is replaced by the contents of the named file. 209.Sh EXAMPLES 210The following MIB description describes the system group: 211.Bd -literal -offset indent 212include "tc.def" 213 214typedef AdminStatus ENUM ( 215 1 up 216 2 down 217) 218 219(1 internet 220 (2 mgmt 221 (1 mibII 222 (1 system 223 (1 sysDescr OCTETSTRING op_system_group GET) 224 (2 sysObjectId OID op_system_group GET) 225 (3 sysUpTime TIMETICKS op_system_group GET) 226 (4 sysContact OCTETSTRING op_system_group GET SET) 227 (5 sysName OCTETSTRING op_system_group GET SET) 228 (6 sysLocation OCTETSTRING op_system_group GET SET) 229 (7 sysServices INTEGER op_system_group GET) 230 (8 sysORLastChange TIMETICKS op_system_group GET) 231 (9 sysORTable 232 (1 sysOREntry : INTEGER op_or_table 233 (1 sysORIndex INTEGER) 234 (2 sysORID OID GET) 235 (3 sysORDescr OCTETSTRING GET) 236 (4 sysORUpTime TIMETICKS GET) 237 )) 238 ) 239 ) 240 ) 241) 242.Ed 243.Sh SEE ALSO 244.Xr bsnmpd 1 245.Sh AUTHORS 246.An Hartmut Brandt Aq harti@freebsd.org 247