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Definitions of Managed Objects for the Delegation of Management Script
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Network Working Group D. Levi
Request for Comments: 2592 Nortel Networks
Category: Standards Track J. Schoenwaelder
TU Braunschweig
May 1999
Definitions of Managed Objects for the
Delegation of Management Scripts
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 (1999). All Rights Reserved.
Abstract
This memo defines a portion of the Management Information Base (MIB)
for use with network management protocols in the Internet community.
In particular, it describes a set of managed objects that allow the
delegation of management scripts to distributed managers.
Table of Contents
1. Introduction ................................................. 2
2. The SNMP Management Framework ................................ 2
3. Overview ..................................................... 3
3.1 Terms ...................................................... 4
4. Requirements and Design Issues .............................. 5
4.1 Script Languages ........................................... 5
4.2 Script Transfer ............................................ 6
4.3 Script Execution ........................................... 7
5. The Structure of the MIB ..................................... 8
5.1 The smLanguageGroup ........................................ 9
5.2 The smScriptGroup .......................................... 9
5.3 The smCodeGroup ............................................ 10
5.4 The smLaunchGroup .......................................... 10
5.5 The smRunGroup ............................................. 11
6 Definitions .................................................. 11
7. Usage Examples ............................................... 41
7.1 Pushing a script via SNMP .................................. 41
Levi & Schoenwaelder Standards Track