Re: [lmap] draft-ietf-lmap-information-model-05: Controller timeout

"Carey, Timothy (Timothy)" <timothy.carey@alcatel-lucent.com> Tue, 12 May 2015 13:11 UTC

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No - but how would you represent a 10 Gig Ethernet interface with a 32-bit signed integer using bps as the unit?

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Subject: Re: [lmap] draft-ietf-lmap-information-model-05: Controller timeout

On Tue, May 12, 2015 at 12:33:27PM +0000, Carey, Timothy (Timothy) wrote:
> 
> I will say though that the interface speed may become a problem if you leave it as an int since the unit is bps.
>

Why? Do you have interfaces that send fractional bits per second? The IF-MIB has worked for decades with an INTEGER type for interface speeds.

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