Remote Network Monitoring Management Information Base (RFC2819)
Original Publication Date: 2000-May-01
Included in the Prior Art Database: 2019-Feb-10
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Abstract
This memo defines a portion of the Management Information Base (MIB) for use with network management protocols in TCP/IP-based internets. In particular, it defines objects for managing remote network monitoring devices. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
Network Working Group S. Waldbusser Request for Comments: 2819 Lucent Technologies STD: 59 May 2000 Obsoletes: 1757 Category: Standards Track
Remote Network Monitoring Management Information Base
Status of this Memo
This document specifies an Internet standards track protocol for the Internet community, and requests discussion and suggestions for improvements. Please refer to the current edition of the "Internet Official Protocol Standards" (STD 1) for the standardization state and status of this protocol. Distribution of this memo is unlimited.
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Abstract
This memo defines a portion of the Management Information Base (MIB) for use with network management protocols in TCP/IP-based internets. In particular, it defines objects for managing remote network monitoring devices.
This memo obsoletes RFC 1757. This memo extends that specification by documenting the RMON MIB in SMIv2 format while remaining semantically identical to the existing SMIv1-based MIB.
Waldbusser Standards Track [Page 1]
RFC 2819 Remote Network Monitoring MIB May 2000
Table of Contents
1 The SNMP Management Framework .............................. 2 2 Overview ................................................... 3 2.1 Remote Network Management Goals .......................... 4 2.2 Textual Conventions ...................................... 5 2.3 Structure of MIB ......................................... 5 2.3.1 The Ethernet Statistics Group .......................... 6 2.3.2 The History Control Group .............................. 6 2.3.3 The Ethernet History Group ............................. 6 2.3.4 The Alarm Group ........................................ 7 2.3.5 The Host Group ......................................... 7 2.3.6 The HostTopN Group ..................................... 7 2.3.7 The Matrix Group ....................................... 7 2.3.8 The Filter Group ....................................... 7 2.3.9 The Packet Capture Group ............................... 8 2.3.10 The Event Group ....................................... 8 3 Control of Remote Network Monitoring Devices ............... 8 3.1 Resource Sharing Among Multiple Management Stations ... 9 3.2 Row Addition Among Multiple Management Stations .......... 10 4 Conventions ................................................ 11 5 Definitions ................................................ 12 6 Security Considerations .................................... 94 7 Acknowledgments ............................................ 95 8 Author’s Address ........................................... 95 9 References ................................................. 95 10 Intellectual Property ..................................... 97 11 Full Copyright Statement .................................. 98
1. The SNMP Management Framework
The SNMP Management Framework presently consists of five major components:
o An overall architecture, described in RFC 2...
