Re: Re: MIB Doctor review: publish draft-ietf-disman-remops-mib-v2-06.tx t

Juergen Schoenwaelder <[email protected]> Sun, 10 Jul 2005 19:44:34 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.disman
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On Sun, Jul 10, 2005 at 03:31:45PM +0200, Juergen Quittek wrote:

> I had a similar text first.  But since the basic data type is an
> Unsigned32, I expect the DSCP not in the most significant 6 bits,
> but in bits 24-29.  Or is Unsigned32 (0..255) automatically converted
> to a single octet data type?

Ah, good point. Unsigned32 (0..255) normally maps to a single octet 
unless the sender prefers to send useless leading 0s, which according
to ASN.1/BER would be legal I think.

/js

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