nick n.

net::ping requires root privs according to the docs (for icmp echo - use tcp by default), and spawning an external ping seems very costly performance wise. i like the idea,...

perhaps an alternative could be to do this outside of netdisco: provide an example of how to use nmap/fping to find active devices, dump those to a file & use...

``` testdisc@linux005:~> cpanm --test-only EV --> Working on EV Fetching http://www.cpan.org/authors/id/M/ML/MLEHMANN/EV-4.33.tar.gz ... OK ==> Found dependencies: Canary::Stability --> Working on Canary::Stability Fetching http://www.cpan.org/authors/id/M/ML/MLEHMANN/Canary-Stability-2013.tar.gz ... OK Configuring Canary-Stability-2013 ... OK Building...

found one from a year ago it seems from opensuse 15.3 - gcc7, where the `-Werror=return-type` is not present so we just get warnings that don't get upgraded to errors....

thought i'd give a hand and tag it for you, but can't find a way make a pull request for only a tag. to retroactively add it you can use:...

for cisco it seems they also updated entity-vendor at the same time (master repo for their mibs is github now btw): https://github.com/cisco/cisco-mibs/commit/a7ab194248c34152e770e51790ecd89f81596185#diff-8e9c481df40bcf87593e3576db6d12d7d460f04f5e61dc6f6e5ffb2d6ec2a705 for cisco in specific we have some scripts...

nice job of me to forget about this. cisco products has been updated & waiting in pull #231 opengear incoming too, perhaps a few more

@JeroenvIS , has this been completed with commit d8646e1 ?

#122 seems to have newer versions of the hp mibs

these seem to include quite a few generic mibs & as a bonus some files have been renamed but not changed. do you perhaps have a source archive, then i'll...