Re: Other non TCP/IP based SNMP transport protocols?

Frank Kastenholz <kasten@europa.clearpoint.com> Tue, 22 October 1991 01:10 UTC

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Date: Mon, 21 Oct 1991 08:53:06 -0400
From: Frank Kastenholz <kasten@europa.clearpoint.com>
Message-Id: <9110211253.AA06317@europa.clearpoint.com>
To: mlk%bir.UUCP@mathcs.emory.edu, snmp@nisc.psi.net
Subject: Re: Other non TCP/IP based SNMP transport protocols?

 > From snmp02-forw@psi.com Sat Oct 19 18:09:23 1991
 > From: mlk@bir.com (Michael L. Kornegay)
 > To: snmp@nisc.psi.net
 > Subject: Other non TCP/IP based SNMP transport protocols?
 > Organization: BIR Associates, 6065 Roswell Rd NE, Suite 1489, Atlanta, GA 30328
 > Reply-To: mlk%bir.UUCP@mathcs.emory.edu
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 > Are there any other transport protocols (other than UDP over IP) commonly
 > and/or currently being used with SNMP?
 > 
 > SNMP is intended to be transport independent.  I am interested if any 
 > alternative transports have become popular.  One such transport might be
 > encapsolating SNMP in an 802.2 frame, etc.
 > 
 > Thanks for any info/ideas on this,
 > 
 > ----------
 > Michael L. Kornegay, 
 >   E-mail: mlk@bir.com, mlk@bir.uucp, or bir!mlk
 > 

michael,

i wrote an internet-draft that covers the global issues of
running snmp-over-<insert-your-favorite-protocol-here>.
it is draft-ietf-snmp-commservices-00.txt and can be found
at any fine repository of internet drafts

frank kastenholz