Re: Re: More comments

[[e-mail] (Niels Ole Brunsgaard)]

>> I'm surprised to hear that there can be multiple instances of MIB II
>> on a per entity basis. Could someone give an example of when this might be
>> the case ?.

>A number of vendors have boxes which may support multiple logical
>bridges, with controllers associated with a specific bridge entity
>possibly spanning multiple cards.  These bridge entities are purely
>logical yet each is addressable with regard to management traffic.
>Each entity maintains its own instance of MIB-II.

>John

I'm still confused. I read

--> Each entity maintains its own instance of MIB-II. <--

as if there is one instance of MIB II for each entity. Should I
instead read: 

Each logical bridge maintains its own instance of MIB-II. But
in the chasEntityTable, they're all part of the same instance.

	Niels Ole