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Remote Monitoring MIB Extensions for Differentiated Services
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Network Working Group A. Bierman
Request for Comments: 3287 Cisco Systems, Inc.
Category: Standards Track July 2002
Remote Monitoring MIB Extensions for
Differentiated Services
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 (2002). 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 managed objects used for monitoring
Differentiated Services (DS) Codepoint usage in packets which contain
a DS field, utilizing the monitoring framework defined in the RMON-2
(Remote Network Monitoring Management Version 2) MIB.
Table of Contents
1 The SNMP Network Management Framework ........................... 2
2 Overview ........................................................ 3
2.1 Terms ......................................................... 4
2.2 Relationship to Differentiated Services ....................... 4
2.3 Relationship to the Remote Monitoring MIBs .................... 5
3 MIB Structure ................................................... 6
3.1 DSCP Counter Aggregation ...................................... 7
3.1.1 Counter Aggregation Configuration .......................... 8
3.2 MIB Group Overview ........................................... 8
3.2.1 DSCP Counter Aggregation Control Group ..................... 9
3.2.2 DS Statistics Group ........................................ 10
3.2.3 DS Protocol Distribution Group ............................. 10
3.2.4 DS Host Distribution Group ................................. 11
3.2.5 DSMON Capabilities Group ................................... 12
3.2.6 DS Matrix Distribution Group ............................... 13
3.3 RMON vs. DSMON Indexing Structure ............................ 13
4 Definitions .................................................... 16
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