SONET MIB Standards?

2000-06-27 Thread Shivendra Kumar
Hi friends, We are working on enabling SNMP provisioning of SONET features of a transport Node. We are currently referring to RFC 2558 . But, this is not able to serve our purpose. Please suggest us any other RFCs which may be relevant( We are paticularly not able to find the

Firewall System

2000-06-27 Thread Don Balunos
now i'm out-sourcing a best firewall system for our company so can anyone help me on this. thanks, don

Re: WAP and IP

2000-06-27 Thread Marcus Leech
RJ Atkinson wrote: At 15:21 26/06/00 , Vernon Schryver wrote: - persistently, unbendingly claiming that 14000 bit/sec is a bit rate that is radically lower than anything ever before used for TCP/IP. Those of us who have run voice over IP over 9600 bps HF radio find the

Re: Firewall System

2000-06-27 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Tue, 27 Jun 2000 19:29:39 +0800, Don Balunos [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: now i'm out-sourcing a best firewall system for our company so can = anyone help me on this. First off, you didn't specify how "best" was defined. The "best" solution will depend on a lot of things, including

Re: ESRO (RE: WAP and IP)

2000-06-27 Thread Mohsen BANAN-Public
On Mon, 26 Jun 2000 08:23:41 +0200, Harald Tveit Alvestrand [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Harald At 05:30 26.06.2000 +, Mohsen BANAN-Public wrote: The current status, state and beginning date of that example makes my point. After 7 months of delay, caused by the IESG, ESRO was

RTSP vs RTCP Layered encoding with multi-RTP channels

2000-06-27 Thread Nikki Cranley
Hi all! I am just trying to figure out under which circumstances RTCP is more appropriate to use than RTSP? Also, I was thinking about using a layered encoding system to dynamically adapt the unicast RTP transmission to the network conditions. For this I would use say 3 or 4 different RTP

Now: A Lesser IESG Is A Better IETF -- Was: RE: WAP and IP

2000-06-27 Thread Mohsen BANAN-Public
On Mon, 26 Jun 2000 08:04:34 +0200, Patrik =?iso-8859-1?Q?F=E4ltstr=F6m?= [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: After 7 months of delay, caused by the IESG, ESRO was published as an RFC in Sept. 1997. Patrik There have already been enough discussions on the IETF list about Patrik ESRO. See the

Re: The Non-IETF Informational RFC Publication Fiction

2000-06-27 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Tue, 27 Jun 2000 15:01:23 -, Mohsen BANAN-Public [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: The Real component is that IETF/IESG/IAB is well on its way towards becoming a cult violating all published procedures. IETF/IESG/IAB now claims full ownership of the RFC Publication process and quashes Of

Re: The Non-IETF Informational RFC Publication Fiction

2000-06-27 Thread Bob Braden
* * The Real component is that IETF/IESG/IAB is well on its way towards * becoming a cult violating all published procedures. IETF/IESG/IAB now * claims full ownership of the RFC Publication process and quashes * whatever may want to compete with it or that it does not * like.

The Non-IETF Informational RFC Publication Fiction

2000-06-27 Thread Mohsen BANAN-Public
In 1997, D.J. Bernstein wrote a short note titled: RFC submission: a case study The full text of that note is available at http://cr.yp.to/proto/rfced.html D.J. Bernstein concluded his case study with the following paragraph. It's well known that the IETF is no longer the

Re: IEPG Meeting - IP Addressing

2000-06-27 Thread Brian E Carpenter
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 25 Jun 2000 08:01:03 PDT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: IPv4 is running out of space but IPv6 is too much overhead. You'd get a lot more usable response if you explained WHY you felt IPv6 is too much overhead. Often, the complaint is (for example) "It takes

Re: The Non-IETF Informational RFC Publication Fiction

2000-06-27 Thread Mohsen BANAN-Public
On Tue, 27 Jun 2000 15:48:50 GMT, Bob Braden [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Mohsen Mohsen The Real component is that IETF/IESG/IAB is well on its way towards Mohsen becoming a cult violating all published procedures. IETF/IESG/IAB now Mohsen claims full ownership of the RFC Publication

Re: The Non-IETF Informational RFC Publication Fiction

2000-06-27 Thread Tim Salo
Date: 27 Jun 2000 16:38:48 - From: Mohsen BANAN-Public [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: The Non-IETF Informational RFC Publication Fiction [...] I believe I also played a significant role in establishing the RFC Editor's independence based on my insistence on doing it by the book.

Re: The Non-IETF Informational RFC Publication Fiction

2000-06-27 Thread Bill Manning
% If I were to suggest any change in the RFC review and publication process, % it would be to give IESG the power to say "no" to publication of individual % submissions. (perhaps with the possibility of formal appeal to IAB) % I do not believe that IESG would do this capriciously, and I believe

Re: The Non-IETF Informational RFC Publication Fiction

2000-06-27 Thread Keith Moore
Not what I would have hoped for in an evolved Internet. A lot has changed in the past 30 years. The notion that 'anything is fair game' in the RFC series made a lot more sense when the Internet was just an experimental network, and when packet-switched newtorking was brand new. In such an

Re: IEPG Meeting - IP Addressing

2000-06-27 Thread narakamath
IPv6 is a 'killer' from IP Switching point of view. I was hoping IP switching will kill ATM over a period like 10 to 15 years (like what happened to X.25), and I prefer IP to ATM. With IPv6 I am not so sure although I still think IP Switching will 'kill' ATM in 20 to 25 years. On Tue, 27

Joining IETF

2000-06-27 Thread Telecom Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka
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Re: The Non-IETF Informational RFC Publication Fiction

2000-06-27 Thread Henning Schulzrinne
Keith Moore wrote: These days the value in the RFC series is not that it is a central repository for everything having to do with Internet protocols (as if such a repository were even feasible!) but that documents in the series are likely to be relevant and of reasonable quality.

MAC Address.

2000-06-27 Thread Sriram Shanmugam
Hai, How do i get the MAC address of the Network card in Windows environment, i would like to get it thru my program , is there any option in WSAIoctl() ?. Regards, S.Sriram

Re: The Non-IETF Informational RFC Publication Fiction

2000-06-27 Thread Vernon Schryver
From: Bill Manning [EMAIL PROTECTED] ... I think things are headed in that general direction and I think it is a sad state of affairs. Historically, RFCs were used to document ideas, both good and bad. The series covered the range of idea generation and expression and this was encouraged