Re: [eman] [MIB-DOCTORS] MIB Doctor Review of draft-ietf-eman-energy-aware-mib-13

Thomas Nadeau <tnadeau@lucidvision.com> Fri, 24 January 2014 17:20 UTC

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On Jan 24, 2014:11:31 AM, at 11:31 AM, Juergen Schoenwaelder <j.schoenwaelder@jacobs-university.de> wrote:

> On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 10:24:50AM -0500, Thomas Nadeau wrote:
>> 
>>> This is direct cut and paste from the framework.
>>> We had bound to SnmpAdminString, which says UTF-8
>> 
>> 	That is the kicker - make sure its a UTF-8 encoding specified in the description. Right now it reads like a free-form string is ok unless you go to the trouble of looking up the reference below. 
>> 
> 
> To the defense of the authors, SnmpAdminString is pretty widely used
> in SNMP land and I do not recall we generally tend to repeat saying it
> is a UTF-8 encoded string when it is used.

	Good point. I am %50/%50 on whether its needed to augment the text.

	--Tom

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