Re: [ippm] comments on draft-ietf-ippm-reporting-mib-04.txt

Andy Bierman <abierman@cisco.com> Thu, 13 November 2003 19:14 UTC

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Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2003 11:11:23 -0800
To: Randy Presuhn <randy_presuhn@mindspring.com>
From: Andy Bierman <abierman@cisco.com>
Subject: Re: [ippm] comments on draft-ietf-ippm-reporting-mib-04.txt
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At 08:25 AM 11/13/2003, Randy Presuhn wrote:

>Hi -
>
>> From: Andy Bierman <abierman@cisco.com>
>> Sent: Nov 13, 2003 10:02 AM
>> To: ippm@ietf.org
>> Subject: [ippm] comments on draft-ietf-ippm-reporting-mib-04.txt
>...
>> 5. sec. 4.1.4)   GMTTimeStamp 
>>
>> Why is it important to start the timestamp from 2000
>> instead of 1900?  This is extra work since implementations
>> are likely to support the standard "seconds since 1900"
>> format, not this new format.
>...
>
>A thirty-two bit count of seconds since 1900 will soon wrap.
>No comment on the other merits / demerits of this TC.

I meant seconds since 1970.
I think the DateAndTime TC should be used instead.


>Randy

Andy



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