uk.co.westhawk.snmp.stack

Class varbind

java.lang.Object

uk.co.westhawk.snmp.stack.varbind

public class varbind
extends java.lang.Object

This class represents the variable bindings to a PDU. A variable consists of a name (an AsnObjectId) and a value (an AsnObject)

The varbind is usually passed to the Observers of the PDU when notifying them.

Version:

$Revision$ $Date$

Author:

Tim Panton

See Also:

Pdu.addOid(varbind), Pdu.addOid(String, AsnObject)

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
varbind(AsnObjectId Oid) Constructor.
varbind(AsnObjectId Oid, AsnObject val) Constructor.
varbind(java.lang.String Oid) Constructor.
varbind(java.lang.String Oid, AsnObject val) Constructor.
varbind(varbind var) Constructor.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
AsnObjectId	getOid() Returns the oid, this is the name of the varbind.
AsnObject	getValue() Returns the value of the varbind.
java.lang.String	toString() Returns the string representation of the varbind.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

varbind

public varbind(varbind var)

Constructor. It will clone the varbind given as parameter.

Parameters:

var - The varbind

varbind

public varbind(java.lang.String Oid)

Constructor. The name will be set to the Oid, the value will be set to AsnNull. This is usually used in Get or GetNext requests.

Parameters:

Oid - The oid

See Also:

AsnNull

varbind

public varbind(AsnObjectId Oid)

Constructor. The name will be set to the Oid, the value will be set to AsnNull. This is usually used in Get or GetNext requests.

Parameters:

Oid - The oid

See Also:

AsnNull

varbind

public varbind(java.lang.String Oid,
               AsnObject val)

Constructor. The name and value will be set. This is usually used in Set requests.

Parameters:

Oid - The oid

val - The value for the varbind

varbind

public varbind(AsnObjectId Oid,
               AsnObject val)

Constructor. The name and value will be set. This is usually used in Set requests.

Parameters:

Oid - The oid

val - The value for the varbind

Since:

4_12

Method Detail

getOid

public AsnObjectId getOid()

Returns the oid, this is the name of the varbind.

Returns:

the name as an AsnObjectId

getValue

public AsnObject getValue()

Returns the value of the varbind.

Returns:

the value as AsnObject

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Returns the string representation of the varbind.

Overrides:

toString in class java.lang.Object

Returns:

The string of the varbind