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Definitions of Managed Objects for IEEE 802



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Network Working Group                                           J. Flick
Request for Comments: 2266                       Hewlett Packard Company
Category: Standards Track                                   January 1998



    Definitions of Managed Objects for IEEE 802.12 Repeater Devices


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.

Copyright Notice

   Copyright (C) The Internet Society (1998).  All Rights Reserved.


Abstract

   This memo defines a portion of the Management Information Base (MIB)
   for use with network management protocols in TCP/IP-based internets.
   In particular, it defines objects for managing network repeaters
   based on IEEE 802.12.


Table of Contents

   1.  The SNMP Network Management Framework ......................    2
   1.1.  Object Definitions .......................................    2
   2.  Overview ...................................................    2
   2.1.  Repeater Management Model ................................    3
   2.2.  MAC Addresses ............................................    4
   2.3.  Master Mode and Slave Mode ...............................    4
   2.4.  IEEE 802.12 Training Frames ..............................    4
   2.5.  Structure of the MIB .....................................    6
   2.5.1.  Basic Definitions ......................................    7
   2.5.2.  Monitor Definitions ....................................    7
   2.5.3.  Address Tracking Definitions ...........................    7
   2.6.  Relationship to other MIBs ...............................    7
   2.6.1.  Relationship to MIB-II .................................    7
   2.6.1.1.  Relationship to the 'system' group ...................    7
   2.6.1.2.  Relationship to the 'interfaces' group ...............    8
   2.6.2.  Relationship to the 802.3 Repeater MIB .................    8



Flick                       Standards Track