RFC 1368 (rfc1368) - Page 1 of 40
Definition of Managed Objects for IEEE 802
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Network Working Group D. McMaster
Request for Comments: 1368 SynOptics Communications, Inc.
K. McCloghrie
Hughes LAN Systems, Inc.
October 1992
Definitions of Managed Objects for IEEE 802.3 Repeater Devices
Status of this Memo
This RFC specifies 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.
Abstract
This memo defines a portion of the Management Information Base (MIB)
for use with network management protocols in TCP/IP-based internets.
In particular, it defines objects for managing IEEE 802.3 10
Mb/second baseband repeaters, sometimes referred to as "hubs."
Table of Contents
1. Management Framework ........................................ 2
2. Objects ..................................................... 2
2.1 Format of Definitions ...................................... 3
3. Overview .................................................... 3
3.1 Terminology ................................................ 3
3.1.1 Repeaters, Hubs and Concentrators ........................ 3
3.1.2 Repeaters, Ports, and MAUs ............................... 4
3.1.3 Ports and Groups ......................................... 6
3.2 Supporting Functions ....................................... 7
3.3 Structure of MIB ........................................... 9
3.3.1 The Basic Group Definitions .............................. 10
3.3.2 The Monitor Group Definitions ............................ 10
3.3.3 The Address Tracking Group Definitions ................... 10
3.4 Relationship to Other MIBs ................................. 10
3.4.1 Relationship to the 'system' group ....................... 10
3.4.2 Relationship to the 'interfaces' group .................... 10
3.5 Textual Conventions ........................................ 11
4. Definitions ................................................. 11
4.1 MIB Groups in the Repeater MIB ............................. 12
4.2 The Basic Group Definitions ................................ 13
4.3 The Monitor Group Definitions .............................. 23
4.4 The Address Tracking Group Definitions ..................... 33
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