RFC 2707 (rfc2707) - Page 2 of 114
Job Monitoring MIB - V1
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RFC 2707 Job Monitoring MIB - V1.0 November 1999
extensions to this MIB may include, but are not limited to, fax
machines and scanners.
Table of Contents
1 INTRODUCTION 4
1.1 Types of Information in the MIB 5
1.2 Types of Job Monitoring Applications 6
2 TERMINOLOGY AND JOB MODEL 7
2.1 System Configurations for the Job Monitoring MIB 11
2.1.1 Configuration 1 - client-printer 11
2.1.2 Configuration 2 - client-server-printer - agent in the
server 12
2.1.3 Configuration 3 - client-server-printer - client
monitors printer agent and server 14
3 MANAGED OBJECT USAGE 15
3.1 Conformance Considerations 15
3.1.1 Conformance Terminology 16
3.1.2 Agent Conformance Requirements 16
3.1.2.1 MIB II System Group objects 17
3.1.2.2 MIB II Interface Group objects 17
3.1.2.3 Printer MIB objects 17
3.1.3 Job Monitoring Application Conformance Requirements 17
3.2 The Job Tables and the Oldest Active and Newest Active
Indexes 18
3.3 The Attribute Mechanism and the Attribute Table(s) 20
3.3.1 Conformance of Attribute Implementation 21
3.3.2 Useful, 'Unknown', and 'Other' Values for Objects and
Attributes 21
3.3.3 Index Value Attributes 22
3.3.4 Data Sub-types and Attribute Naming Conventions 22
3.3.5 Single-Value (Row) Versus Multi-Value (MULTI-ROW)
Attributes 23
3.3.6 Requested Objects and Attributes 23
3.3.7 Consumption Attributes 24
3.3.8 Attribute Specifications 24
3.3.9 Job State Reason bit definitions 43
3.3.9.1 JmJobStateReasons1TC specification 44
3.3.9.2 JmJobStateReasons2TC specification 47
3.3.9.3 JmJobStateReasons3TC specification 51
3.3.9.4 JmJobStateReasons4TC specification 51
3.4 Monitoring Job Progress 51
3.5 Job Identification 55
3.5.1 The Job Submission ID specifications 56
3.6 Internationalization Considerations 60
3.6.1 Text generated by the server or device 61
3.6.2 Text supplied by the job submitter 61
3.6.3 'DateAndTime' for representing the date and time 63
Bergman, et al. Informational