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diff --git a/pysnmp/entity/engine.py b/pysnmp/entity/engine.py index a15194d..97844bf 100644 --- a/pysnmp/entity/engine.py +++ b/pysnmp/entity/engine.py @@ -22,7 +22,9 @@ class SnmpEngine: See :RFC:`3412#section-2.1` (where it is termed *The Dispatcher*). With PySNMP design, `SnmpEngine` is the only stateful object, all SNMP - v3 operations require an instance of SNMP engine. + v3 operations require an instance of SNMP engine. Users do not normally + request services directly from `SnmpEngine`, but pass it around to + other PySNMP interfaces. It is possible to run multiple instances of `SnmpEngine` in the application. In a multithreaded environment, each thread that |