RFC 1443 (rfc1443) - Page 1 of 31
Textual Conventions for version 2 of the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMPv2)
Alternative Format: Original Text Document
Network Working Group J. Case
Request for Comments: 1443 SNMP Research, Inc.
K. McCloghrie
Hughes LAN Systems
M. Rose
Dover Beach Consulting, Inc.
S. Waldbusser
Carnegie Mellon University
April 1993
Textual Conventions
for version 2 of the
Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMPv2)
Status of this Memo
This RFC specifes an IAB standards track protocol for the
Internet community, and requests discussion and suggestions
for improvements. Please refer to the current edition of the
"IAB Official Protocol Standards" for the standardization
state and status of this protocol. Distribution of this memo
is unlimited.
Table of Contents
1 Introduction .......................................... 2
1.1 A Note on Terminology ............................... 3
2 Definitions ........................................... 4
3 Mapping of the TEXTUAL-CONVENTION macro ............... 22
3.1 Mapping of the DISPLAY-HINT clause .................. 22
3.2 Mapping of the STATUS clause ........................ 24
3.3 Mapping of the DESCRIPTION clause ................... 24
3.4 Mapping of the REFERENCE clause ..................... 24
3.5 Mapping of the SYNTAX clause ........................ 24
4 Acknowledgements ...................................... 26
5 References ............................................ 30
6 Security Considerations ............................... 31
7 Authors' Addresses .................................... 31
Case, McCloghrie, Rose & Waldbusser
