Subject: Re: [Disman] Expression MIB

From: Glenn Mansfield Keeni <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 02 Nov 2004 09:53:47 +0900

Hi,
Randy Presuhn wrote:

> Hi -
> 
> It's good to finally see an implementation report for this.
> A couple of questions in-line below...
> 
> 
>>From: "Glenn Mansfield Keeni" <[email-masked]>
>>To: "Randy Presuhn" <[email-masked]>
>>Cc: <[email-masked]>
>>Sent: Sunday, October 17, 2004 10:37 PM
>>Subject: Re: [Disman] Expression MIB
> 
> ...
> 
>>>>GROUPs:
>>>>dismanExpressionResourceGroup (y/n): n
> 
> 
> This is currently a mandatory group.  *If* we were to update
> the specification, what would you like the conformance material
> to look like?
One way would be to remove the dismanExpressionResourceGroup from
the Mandatory group. It is not essential to have the resource group
to realize the benefits of something like the Expression MIB.
> ...
> 
>>>>expResourceDeltaMinimum full range supported (y/n): n
> 
> 
> What is the subset of values that was useful, or was this just
> not implemented at all?
This is not implemented.
In the present form the MO is of limited use - mainly because it
has units of seconds.
> 
> ...
> 
>>>>expObjectIDWildcard wildcard supported (y/n): n
>>>>expObjectDiscontinuityIDWildcard wildcard supported (y/n): n
>>>>expObjectConditionalWildcard deltas/wildcards supported (y/n): n
> 
> ...
> 
>> 2. The wild-carding provides great power but its implementation
>>    was found to be complex.
> 
> ...
> 
> Would you care to comment further on wildcarding?  Was it not
> implemented at all or was it just implemented in limited form?

It was not implemented at all. We found it easier to let the user
or application configure rules for individual MOs.
> Randy

Glenn
> 
> P.S.  I cc'ed Glenn because he's not a mailing list subscriber, at least
> at that address.
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