> -----Original Message-----
> From: Glenn M. Keeni [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Wednesday, December 13, 2006 6:45 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [Syslog] Dbh re-Review of -mib-11, part 1,2,3
> 
> Hi,
>    I have pruned the list of comments and renumbered them.
>    The following starts the discussion on the points raised
> in Dbh re-Review of -mib-11, part 2.
> 
>    Cheers
> 
>    Glenn
> 
> 
> 2.3 > > 9) syslEntCtlStorageType - is this definition exactly the
>      > >    same as the
>      > > StorageType T-C?
>      I am not sure this is the same semantics as StorageType T-C.
>      Your text is somewhat unclear when it says "backed up by
>      non-volatile (permanent)"
> 
> Response:
>      Will the following help:
>        syslogEntityControlStorageType OBJECT-TYPE
>            SYNTAX       StorageType
>            MAX-ACCESS   read-create
>            STATUS       current
>            DESCRIPTION
>                "This object defines whether the parameters defined
in
>                 this row are kept in volatile storage and lost upon
>                 reboot or are backed up by non-volatile or permanent
>                 storage.
>                 Conceptual rows having the value 'permanent' need
not
>                 allow write-access to any columnar objects in the
row.
>                "
> 
>      That mimics the DESCRIPTION used in DISMAN-MIB e.g.
>      smLaunchStorageType
> 
That will do, yes.

> 
> 2.4 > > 11) syslEntStarted and syslEntStopped - spell out MO. I
don't
>      > > understand the second sentence; how does the manager 
> know what
>      > > syslEntOpsIndex is used?
>      Partially fixed. I still do not understand the second 
> sentence. Can
>      you reword this sentence?
> 
> Response:
>      When a trap is received, the NMS/Operator needs to 
> figure out which
>      syslog "entity"  the trap is about. This is done by using the
>      syslogEntityOperationsIndex instance identifier of the objects
in
>      the notification.
> 
>      Will the following help?
> 
>        "The syslog entity corresponding to the notification will be
>         identified by the  syslogEntityOperationsIndex 
> instance identifier
>         of the objects in the notification."

Yes. Thanks.

> 2.6 > > 14) The MIB module exposes some info from syslog, such as
>      > > last error.
>      > > The security considerations talk about securing snmp, but
>      > > that does
>      > > not make sense if you do not also secure the syslog 
> transport.
>      > > The
>      > > security considerations should recommend securing syslog to
>      > > match the
>      > > snmp security.
>      Not fixed.
> 
> Response:
>      To me that appeared to be out of scope. That seems to be a
matter
>      for the "security considerations" for syslog transport. No?
> 
>      Will something like the following suffice:
> 
>        "Under some circumstances securing SNMP will not make sense
if
>         the syslog transport is not secured. It is 
> recommended that the
>         syslog transport be secured to match the security 
> level of SNMP."

Let me just withdraw my comment. If the IESG wants something here,
they can request it. 
> 
> 2.7 > > 17) I suspect you are not usinng xml2rfc. If not, you need
to
>      > > make
>      > > sure all the boilerplates are up-to-date. Please check the
>      > > funding
>      > > statement and the intellectual property clauses.
>      Partially fixed. Needs updated boilerplates.
> 
> Response:
>      Updated the boilerplate for the Copyright notice.
>      http://tools.ietf.org/tools/idnits/
>      shows zero errors now.
>
Good.
 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Glenn M. Keeni wrote:
> > Dave,
> >     Thanks for the detailed review. I count a total of
> > 13 + 7 + 4 = 24 issues raised in the three mails. Let
> > me go through these and try to figure out how to address
> > the issues, hopefully by 18/12/2006.
> > 
> >      Cheers
> > 
> >      Glenn
> > 
> > 
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