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Network Working Group                                      K. McCloghrie
Request for Comments: 1748                                     E. Decker
Obsoletes: 1743, 1231                                cisco Systems, Inc.
Category: Standards Track                                  December 1994


                       IEEE 802.5 MIB using SMIv2

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.

Table of Contents

   1. Introduction .............................................    1
   2. The SNMPv2 Network Management Framework ..................    2
   2.1 Object Definitions ......................................    2
   3. Overview .................................................    2
   3.1 MAC Addresses ...........................................    3
   3.2 Relationship to RFC 1213 ................................    3
   3.3 Relationship to RFC 1573 ................................    3
   3.3.1 Layering Model ........................................    3
   3.3.2 Virtual Circuits ......................................    3
   3.3.3 ifTestTable ...........................................    3
   3.3.4 ifRcvAddressTable .....................................    4
   3.3.5 ifPhysAddress .........................................    4
   3.3.6 ifType ................................................    4
   4. Definitions ..............................................    4
   5. Acknowledgements .........................................   23
   6. References ...............................................   23
   Appendix A. Changes from RFC 1231 ...........................   24
   Security Considerations .....................................   24
   Authors' Addresses ..........................................   25

1.  Introduction

   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 managing
   subnetworks which use the IEEE 802.5 Token Ring technology described
   in 802.5 Token Ring Access Method and Physical Layer Specifications,
   IEEE Standard 802.5-1989 [7].  This memo is a replacement for RFC
   1231.




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