[HECnet] req for assistance: is snmp blocked for some / all ? does it work?

Paul Koning paulkoning at comcast.net
Tue Nov 30 09:32:09 PST 2021


I guess you can call Comcast "not real Internet" :-)

Anyway, sure, if someone can supply a suitable host for it.  It's not a particularly demanding application -- a PyDECnet endnode that occasionally wakes up to do some NICE requests.

	paul

> On Nov 30, 2021, at 12:26 PM, Peter Lothberg <roll at stupi.com> wrote:
> 
> Paul,
> 
> Can't you just run the mapper from a place connected to the real Internet?
> 
> -P
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Paul Koning" <paulkoning at comcast.net>
>> To: "hecnet" <hecnet at Update.UU.SE>
>> Sent: Tuesday, November 30, 2021 12:20:07 PM
>> Subject: Re: [HECnet] req for assistance: is snmp blocked for some / all ? does it work?
> 
>> Mine is residential service, that seems to explain the difference.
>> 
>> I just found a Comcast document that confirms port 161 is blocked.  If I can get
>> proxies for interesting Cisco HECnet routers I can consider adding mapper
>> support for that.  I just found a trivial UDP proxy (to a single destination):
>> https://github.com/EtiennePerot/misc-scripts/blob/master/udp-relay.py --
>> something a bit more complex could allow talking to several destinations, but
>> this one may be good enough.
>> 
>> 	paul




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