Network Working Group M. Ahmed
Request for Comments: 1695 K. Tesink
Category: Standards Track Editors
Bell Communications Research
August 1994
Definitions of Managed Objects
for ATM Management Version 8.0
using SMIv2
Status of this Memo
This document specifies an Internet standards track protocol for the
Internet community, and requests discussion and suggestions for
improvements. Please refer to the current edition of the "Internet
Official Protocol Standards" (STD 1) for the standardization state
and status of this protocol. Distribution of this memo is unlimited.
Table of Contents
1. Introduction ............................................. 2
2. The SNMPv2 Network Management Framework .................. 2
3. Object Definitions ....................................... 2
4. ATM Terminology .......................................... 3
4.1 VCL/VPL and VCC/VPC ..................................... 3
4.2 PVC and SVC ............................................. 5
4.3 Traffic Management Parameters ........................... 5
4.3.1 Traffic Policing and Traffic Shaping Parameters ...... 5
4.3.2 Cell Loss Priority .................................... 6
4.3.3 QoS Class ............................................. 6
5. Overview ................................................. 7
5.1 Background .............................................. 7
5.2 Structure of the MIB .................................... 7
5.3 ATM Interface Configuration Group ....................... 7
5.4 ATM Interface DS3 PLCP and TC Layer Groups .............. 8
5.5 ATM Virtual Link and Cross-Connect Groups ............... 8
6. Application of MIB II to ATM ............................. 8
6.1 The System Group ........................................ 8
6.2 The Interface Group ..................................... 8
6.2.1 Support of the ATM Cell Layer by ifTable .............. 9
7. Support of the AAL3/4 Based Interfaces ................... 10
8. Support of the AAL5 Managed Objects ...................... 10
8.1 Managing AAL5 in a Switch ............................... 11
8.2 Managing AAL5 in a Host ................................. 12
8.3 Support of AAL5 by ifTable .............................. 13
8.4 Support of Proprietary Virtual Interface by ifT-able .. 14
8.5 AAL5 Connection Performance Statistics Group ............ 15
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