Re: [Bridge-mib] problems with dot1dStpPortDesignatedPort

Michael MacFaden <mrm@riverstonenet.com> Fri, 29 March 2002 20:05 UTC

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Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2002 12:04:24 -0800
From: Michael MacFaden <mrm@riverstonenet.com>
To: "K.C. Norseth" <kcn@norseth.com>
Cc: bridge-mib@ietf.org
Subject: Re: [Bridge-mib] problems with dot1dStpPortDesignatedPort
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On Thu, Mar 28, 2002 at 06:10:14PM -0700, K.C. Norseth wrote:
>We depricated dot1dStpPortPathCost for dot1dStpPortPathCost32   I can see
>the value of doing a new object dot1dStpPortDesignatedPort.  We don't want
>to add new objects if possible, but this does make sense.

Great.

>What should a conforming application expect from a device implementing the
>BRIDGE-MIB when it device has > 255 ports?

I would think a conforming agent would return noSuchInstance for this
managed object for ports > 255.

Regards,
Mike


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