Re: [BEHAVE] [behave] #15: DThaler comments on nat-mib-06

[Simon Perreault <[e-mail]>]

Meta-comment: I would prefer if we don't make use of the issue tracker 
for this draft. I already have my process for tracking issues, so this 
just makes my job a bit more tedious. Thanks.

Le 2013-06-22 22:39, behave issue tracker a écrit :
> #15: DThaler comments on nat-mib-06
>
>   1) Section 5 of the current draft has
>   " Some of the readable objects in this MIB module (i.e., objects with a
>      MAX-ACCESS other than not-accessible) may be considered sensitive or
>      vulnerable in some network environments.  It is thus important to
>      control even GET and/or NOTIFY access to these objects and possibly
>      to even encrypt the values of these objects when sending them over
>      the network via SNMP."
>
>   Per http://trac.tools.ietf.org/area/ops/trac/wiki/mib-security
>   that's supposed to be followed with
>   " These are the tables and objects and their
>      sensitivity/vulnerability:
>
>       <list the tables and objects and state why they are sensitive>"
>
>   Also the document has 2 paragraphs of text "There are a number of managed
>   objects in this MIB that may contain ...
>   versions of SNMP provide features for such a secure environment."
>   which do not appear in the current MIB boilerplate at the link above.
>   Should those 2 paragraphs be removed?

Fixed in my local copy.

>   2) Section 5 contains MUST, SHOULD, etc.   But the document is missing
>   the boilerplate reference to RFC 2119.

Added.

>   3) Section 6 does not say whether any additional actions for IANA are
>   needed.  Suggest adding "No IANA actions are required by this document."

Added.

>   4) The MIB compiler I used complained about this:
>   > natMappingPool OBJECT-TYPE
>   >     SYNTAX NatPoolId (0|1..4294967295)
>   Because of
>   > NatPoolId ::= TEXTUAL-CONVENTION
>   >     SYNTAX Unsigned32 (1..4294967295)
>
>   That is, NatPoolId does not allow 0, and so natMappingPool cannot add it
>   and still use the NatPoolId syntax.

Fixed.

Simon