RFC 1516 (rfc1516) - Page 1 of 40
Definitions of Managed Objects for IEEE 802
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Network Working Group D. McMaster
Request for Comments: 1516 SynOptics Communications, Inc.
Obsoletes: 1368 K. McCloghrie
Hughes LAN Systems, Inc.
September 1993
Definitions of Managed Objects
for IEEE 802.3 Repeater Devices
Status of this Memo
This RFC 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" 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 the Internet community.
In particular, it defines objects for managing IEEE 802.3 10
Mb/second baseband repeaters, sometimes referred to as "hubs."
Table of Contents
1. The Network Management Framework ...................... 2
1.1 Object Definitions ................................... 2
2. Overview .............................................. 2
2.1 Terminology .......................................... 3
2.1.1 Repeaters, Hubs and Concentrators .................. 3
2.1.2 Repeaters, Ports, and MAUs ......................... 3
2.1.3 Ports and Groups ................................... 5
2.1.4 Internal Ports and MAUs ............................ 6
2.2 Supporting Functions ................................. 7
2.3 Structure of MIB ..................................... 9
2.3.1 The Basic Group Definitions ........................ 10
2.3.2 The Monitor Group Definitions ...................... 10
2.3.3 The Address Tracking Group Definitions ............ 10
2.4 Relationship to Other MIBs ........................... 10
2.4.1 Relationship to the 'system' group ................. 10
2.4.2 Relationship to the 'interfaces' group ............. 10
2.5 Textual Conventions .................................. 11
3. Definitions ........................................... 11
3.1 MIB Groups in the Repeater MIB ....................... 12
3.2 The Basic Group Definitions .......................... 13
3.3 The Monitor Group Definitions ........................ 23
McMaster & McCloghrie
