From dfbc7cfd0788ec95570c0181ff6b858a7f9f2102 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Eric Miller <>
Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2007 02:24:58 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Fix to avoid inheritance issues in psuedo classes with
 e_index()

---
 Info/Entity.pm | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Info/Entity.pm b/Info/Entity.pm
index 0452a112..dbc8d151 100644
--- a/Info/Entity.pm
+++ b/Info/Entity.pm
@@ -77,14 +77,16 @@ sub e_index {
     my $entity = shift;
     my $partial = shift;
 
-    my $e_descr  = $entity->e_descr($partial);
+    # Force use of MIB leaf to avoid inheritance issues in psuedo classes
+    my $e_descr  = $entity->entPhysicalDescr($partial);
 
+    return undef unless ($e_descr);
+    
     my %e_index;
 
     foreach my $iid (keys %$e_descr) {
         $e_index{$iid} = $iid;
     }
-
     return \%e_index;
 }