RE: [802.1] Re: [Bridge-mib] MSTP (IEEE 802.1s) MIB (or draft) ?

"Alex Rozin" <Arozin@mrv.com> Fri, 02 April 2004 15:07 UTC

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From: Alex Rozin <Arozin@mrv.com>
To: 'Elisabeth Gloria' <green_elisabeth@yahoo.com.au>, Bridge-mib@ietf.org
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Subject: RE: [802.1] Re: [Bridge-mib] MSTP (IEEE 802.1s) MIB (or draft) ?
Date: Thu, 01 Apr 2004 14:27:47 +0200
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Beth,

On Thursday, April 01 you wrote:
> IMO this [the MSTP MIB draft] is a most relevant place
> to public this document.
OK, I make you responsible for this :)
I attached here a last edition of the draft and a result of
its compilation with snmptranslate.

> Apropos, may I ask you regarding your MIB?
> I see here (I mean an edition, that Thom sent me),
> that there are a few objects, that are absent
> in .1s, for example, port roles (dot1sXstPortRole)
> and ports STP traffic counters
> (like dot1sPortTxMstBpduCounter). Why do you want
> to have these objects in the MIB?
Yes, the bitter experience of management large or/and
complicated networks shows, that managers would like
to know the reasons of established port states. It constrains
to insert the object dot1sXstPortRole.
Counters like dot1sPortTxMstBpduCounter carries out a similar
function, but more for a debugging.

With respect, Alex