On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 01:48:43PM +0200, Romascanu, Dan (Dan) wrote:
> Just to make sharper the statements made by Tom. In the SNMP architecture in 
> order for two entities to exchange management information we have a protocol 
> (basic primitives to fetch pieces of information, set values of pieces of 
> information or send notifications related to the pieces of information) and a 
> data model (e.g. MIB model) expressed in a Data Modeling Language (e.g. SMI). 
> The proposed text talks about the protocol (SNMP) but not about the 
> information exchanged (data model). This is of little help. 
> 

And it might help to notice that the set of SNMP's protocol operations
has been static for almost 20 years and any attempts to add additional
protocol operations during this period failed to get sufficient support.
So if your idea is to add new operations, you likely will have a hard
time getting this anywhere.

/js

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