Re: Manager hints

"Karl Auerbach, Empirical Tools and Technologies, 408/427-5280" <karl@empirical.com> Mon, 19 October 1992 17:39 UTC

Date: Mon, 19 Oct 92 10:41:34 PDT
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Subject: Re: Manager hints
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From: "Karl Auerbach, Empirical Tools and Technologies, 408/427-5280" <karl@empirical.com>
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 > > Remember all that information provided by the agents is useless unless 
 > > managment systems and people acting as network managers can make use of 
 > > that information.  Additional annotation to mibs further documenting
 > > the use (not just semantics) of mib variables would be a step in the
 > > right direction.
 > > 
 > 
 > Preferably in French. And German. And Swedish. And Norwegian. And Japanese.
 > And...
 > 
 > But you get the drift. Leave this to the manager. There is nothing
 > to be gained by putting this "information" in the MIB.

Where else should it go?

If it doesn't get put into the MIB document it will be lost.

A MIB without information about variable interrelationships and use
is like an unassembled kid's toy without assembly instructions.

			--karl--

Re: Manager hints Tony Sweeney
Re: Manager hints Karl Auerbach, Empirical Tools and Technologies, 408/427-5280
Re: Manager hints Tony Sweeney
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