RFC 1452 (rfc1452) - Page 1 of 17


Coexistence between version 1 and version 2 of the Internet-standard Network Management Framework



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Network Working Group                                  J. Case
          Request for Comments: 1452                 SNMP Research, Inc.
                                                           K. McCloghrie
                                                      Hughes LAN Systems
                                                                 M. Rose
                                            Dover Beach Consulting, Inc.
                                                           S. Waldbusser
                                              Carnegie Mellon University
                                                              April 1993


                Coexistence between version 1 and version 2 of the
                  Internet-standard Network Management Framework


          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
          2 Management Information ................................    3
          2.1 Object Definitions ..................................    3
          2.2 Trap Definitions ....................................    6
          2.3 Compliance Statements ...............................    7
          2.4 Capabilities Statements .............................    7
          3 Protocol Operations ...................................    8
          3.1 Proxy Agent Behavior ................................    8
          3.1.1 SNMPv2 -> SNMPv1 ..................................    8
          3.1.2 SNMPv1 -> SNMPv2 ..................................    8
          3.2 Bi-lingual Manager Behavior .........................   10
          4 Acknowledgements ......................................   11
          5 References ............................................   15
          6 Security Considerations ...............................   17
          7 Authors' Addresses ....................................   17











          Case, McCloghrie, Rose & Waldbusser