Subject: Re: draft-ietf-atommib-atm1ng-06.txt Posting

From: Kaj Tesink <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 09 Nov 1998 03:18:41 +0000

hi all, 

the version of the atm mib i just posted accommodates the changes
announced earlier. some minor editorials were fixed as well.

kaj

At 10:50 PM 10/18/98 -0400, Kaj Tesink wrote:
>based on further comments received from Bert i'll
>post a revision of atm1ng. changes are attached.
>pl comment by 10/22 if any of these cause a problem.
>if not then this will be the Last Call version.
>
>kaj
>-----------------------------
>
>(technical) and (editorial) changes to atm1ng:
>
>1.(technical) included a sentence explaining when an agent can reuse
>  retrieved values thru the ..IndexNext objects:
>
>       After a manager retrieves a value the agent will
>       determine through its local policy when this index 
>       value will be made available for reuse."
>
>2. (technical) the virtual link and xconnect RowStatus objects
>   have a DEFVAL of active;
>   this doesnt seem right, so it has been changed to
>   createAndWait instead. also a sentence has been included
>   to refer to the process in the DESCRIPTION of xxxEntry.
>
>3.(technical) limited the value range of atmTrafficDescrParamIndex 
>   to (1..2147483647), i.e., excluding 0 - the 0 value is used
>   in the corresponding TC to indicate that the table is empty.
>  
>4.(editorial) removed 'experimental' from abstract and included
>  sentence that this replaces rfc1695
>
>5.(editorial) changed {experimental 41} by {mib-2 37} and removed
>  experimental from IMPORTS
>
>6.(editorial) removed from abstract SMIv2->SMIv1 sentence as well as
>  section 4 since it is redundant with section 3 boilerplate
>
>7.(editorial) used the standard template for the security section
>
>8.(editorial) included main changes since 1695 in the REVISION DESCRIPTION
>      "The initial revision of this module was published
>       as RFC 1695. Key revisions include:
>       o  Textual Conventions and OBJECT IDENTITIES have
>          been moved to a separate MIB module.
>       o  Applicability of objects to PVCs, SVCs and Soft
>          PVCs has been clarified.
>       o  DEFVAL clauses have been added.
>       o  The relationship of ifIndex values with different
>          layers and sublayers related to ATM has been 
>          clarified.
>       o  atmTrafficQosClass has been deprecated
>          and replaced with atmServiceCategory.
>       o  atmInterfaceCurrentMaxVpiBits and
>          atmInterfaceCurrentMaxVciBits have been added with
>          a description on their relationship with other
>          objects.
>       o  atmInterfaceAddressType and atmInterfaceAdminAddress
>          have been deprecated and replaced by
>          atmInterfaceSubscrAddress.
>       o  atmInterfaceTCAlarmState has been clarified.
>       o  atmTrafficDescrParamIndexNext has been introduced
>          in order to provide a manager a free 
>          atmTrafficDescrParamIndex value.
>       o  The atmTrafficFrameDiscard capability has been added.
>       o  A connection topology type (atmVpl/VclCastType)
>          a call control type (atmVpl/VclConnKind) have been
>          added.
>       o  aal2 has been added to atmVccAalType.
>