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Definitions of Managed Objects for the Fabric Element in Fibre Channel Standard

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Network Working Group                                         K. S. Teow
Request for Comments: 2837          Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
Category: Standards Track                                       May 2000


                     Definitions of Managed Objects
            for the Fabric Element in Fibre Channel Standard

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 (2000).  All Rights Reserved.

Abstract

   This memo defines an extension to the Management Information Base
   (MIB) for use with network management protocols in TCP/IP-based
   internets.  In particular, it defines the objects for managing the
   operations of the Fabric Element portion of the Fibre Channel
   Standards.

Table of Contents

   1. The SNMP Management Framework ..................................2
   2. Overview .......................................................3
   2.1 Management View of a Fabric Element ...........................4
   2.2 Structure of the Fabric Element MIB ...........................5
   3. Object Definitions .............................................6
        The Configuration Group ......................................8
          The Module Table ...........................................9
          The FxPort Configuration Table ............................12
        The Status Group ............................................16
          The FxPort Status Table ...................................16
          The FxPort Physical Level Table ...........................18
          The FxPort Fabric Login Table .............................20
        The Error Group .............................................24
        The Accounting Groups........................................27
          The Class 1 Accounting Table ..............................27
          The Class 2 Accounting Table ..............................31
          The Class 3 Accounting Table ..............................33
        The Capability Group ........................................35



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