Re: ✘Draft GPSD-MIB

[Greg Troxel]

Mike Simpson <mikie.simpson@gmail.com> writes:

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> Im not sure why you would want to use a network monitoring protocol to relay 
> that information. 
>
> Wouldn’t you want fix/no fix, rtk/ no rtk etc on the basis that you could 
> then be aware of a problem without being on the box which is what snmp was 
> for? 
>
> Including data that gpsd gives out freely already seems an odd way to skin 
> the cat. 

I am not following at all.   Having management status available is
separate from making the actual position available.   I would expect
normal practice is to have gpsd make the gpsd socket data available on
localhost only.

But I have no particular reason to want to deal with SNMP.

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