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Definitions of Managed Objects for Frame Relay Service Level Definitions
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Network Working Group R. Steinberger
Request for Comments: 3202 Paradyne Networks
Category: Standards Track O. Nicklass
RAD Data Communications Ltd.
January 2002
Definitions of Managed Objects
for Frame Relay Service Level Definitions
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 an extension of the Management Information Base
(MIB) for use with network management protocols in TCP/IP-based
internets. In particular, it defines objects for managing the Frame
Relay Service Level Definitions.
Table of Contents
1. The SNMP Management Framework ............................... 2
2. Conventions ................................................. 3
3. Overview .................................................... 3
3.1. Frame Relay Service Level Definitions ..................... 4
3.2. Terminology ............................................... 5
3.3. Network Model ............................................. 5
3.4. Reference Points .......................................... 6
3.5. Measurement Methodology ................................... 8
3.6. Theory of Operation ....................................... 9
3.6.1. Capabilities Discovery .................................. 9
3.6.2. Determining Reference Points for Row Creation ........... 10
3.6.2.1. Graphical Examples of Reference Points ................ 11
3.6.2.1.1. Edge-to-Edge Interface Reference Point Example ...... 12
3.6.2.1.2. Edge-to-Edge Egress Queue Reference Point Example ... 13
3.6.2.1.3. End-to-End Using Reference Point Example ............ 14
3.6.3. Creation Process ........................................ 15
3.6.4. Destruction Process ..................................... 15
Steinberger & Nicklass Standards Track