RE: [ippm] Way to store traceroutes

Andy Bierman <[email protected]> Mon, 17 Jan 2005 09:25:27 -0800
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.disman
Message-ID <[email protected]>
At 08:36 AM 1/17/2005, Henk Uijterwaal wrote:
>Saverio,
>
>>By the way, I do not know if the IPPM list agrees on this.
>>Does the IPPM charter want to define a MIB module for traceroute
>>measurements?
>
>Given the lack of interest in the previous MIB we discussed, and
>the lack of expertise to review any proposal, I'd say: NO.

And since this seems to be an extension to a standard developed in the 
DISMAN WG, if this work belongs anywhere in the IETF, it's DISMAN. 

>Henk

Andy






>>Best regards,
>>Saverio
>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Juergen Quittek [mailto:[email protected]]
>>> Sent: 17 January 2005 10:53
>>> To: Andy Bierman; Saverio Niccolini
>>> Cc: [email protected]; [email protected]
>>> Subject: RE: [ippm] Way to store traceroutes
>>>
>>> Hi Andy,
>>>
>>> --On 14.01.2005 20:25 Uhr +0100 Andy Bierman wrote:
>>>
>>> > At 07:59 AM 1/14/2005, Saverio Niccolini wrote:
>>> >> Dear all,
>>> >> thanks a lot for your useful suggestions.
>>> >
>>> > This work is already established in the DISMAN WG.  See RFC 2925,
>>> > or its update (in progress):
>>> > http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-disman-remops-mib-v2-
>>> 06.txt
>>>
>>> Saverio and Sandra already had a look at the DISMAN-TRACEROUTE-MIB.
>>>
>>> > I strongly urge you to work with the DISMAN WG to resolve
>>> > perceived deficiencies with the RemOps MIB, rather than
>>> > create a spin-off MIB.
>>>
>>> As editor of draft-ietf-disman-remops-mib-v2-06.txt I wonder
>>> what you consider as 'perceived deficiencies with the RemOps MIB'.
>>>
>>> In the context of IPPM, there is certainly the deficiency, that
>>> you can only store measurements that were performed locally and that
>>> the tables for storing measurement results are read-only.
>>>
>>> But anyway, does the IPPM WG plan to store traceroute results in a
>>MIB?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>>     Juergen
>>> --
>>> Juergen Quittek        [email protected]       Tel: +49 6221
>>90511-15
>>> NEC Europe Ltd.,       Network Laboratories        Fax: +49 6221
>>90511-55
>>> Kurfuersten-Anlage 36, 69115 Heidelberg, Germany
>>> http://www.netlab.nec.de
>>>
>>>
>>> > Andy
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >> We have tried to draft a "traceroute object" based on what we
>>discussed
>>> >> on the list and what we had in mind. We think this will serve as a
>>> >> starting point of our information model.
>>> >>
>>> >> We have taken the disman draft as a starting point and we have
>>erased
>>> >> some fields not useful in the scope of our draft (that we do not
>>> specify
>>> >> here), moreover we have added and changed other ones:
>>> >>
>>> >> NEW fields:
>>> >> 1) traceRouteResultsLastGoodPathDuration (duration of single
>>running of
>>> >> the last good traceroute path determination)
>>> >> 2) traceRouteResultsLastRun (when the last traceroute with these
>>> >> characteristics was launched)
>>> >> 3) traceRouteHopsASNumber (AS number of the hop)
>>> >>
>>> >> CHANGED fields:
>>> >> 1) traceRouteProbeHistoryTime (timestamp of when the traceroute
>>probe
>>> >> came back) was changed to traceRouteProbeHistorySentTime (timestamp
>>of
>>> >> when the traceroute probe was sent)
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> Please find here how the "traceroute object" looks like right now:
>>> >>
>>> >> --traceRouteObjects
>>> >>  |
>>> >>  +--traceRouteCtlTable
>>> >>  |  |
>>> >>  |  +--traceRouteCtlEntry
>>> >>  |     |
>>> >>  |     +--traceRouteCtlOwnerIndex
>>> >>  |     +--traceRouteCtlTestName
>>> >>  |     +--traceRouteCtlTargetAddressType
>>> >>  |     +--traceRouteCtlTargetAddress
>>> >>  |     +--traceRouteCtlByPassRouteTable
>>> >>  |     +--traceRouteCtlDataSize
>>> >>  |     +--traceRouteCtlTimeOut
>>> >>  |     +--traceRouteCtlProbesPerHop
>>> >>  |     +--traceRouteCtlPort
>>> >>  |     +--traceRouteCtlMaxTtl
>>> >>  |     +--traceRouteCtlDSField
>>> >>  |     +--traceRouteCtlSourceAddressType
>>> >>  |     +--traceRouteCtlSourceAddress
>>> >>  |     +--traceRouteCtlIfIndex
>>> >>  |     +--traceRouteCtlMiscOptions
>>> >>  |     +--traceRouteCtlMaxFailures
>>> >>  |     +--traceRouteCtlDontFragment
>>> >>  |     +--traceRouteCtlInitialTtl
>>> >>  |     +--traceRouteCtlDescr
>>> >>  |     +--traceRouteCtlMaxRows
>>> >>  |     +--traceRouteCtlCreateHopsEntries
>>> >>  |     +--traceRouteCtlType
>>> >>  |
>>> >>  +--traceRouteResultsTable
>>> >>  |  |
>>> >>  |  +--traceRouteResultsEntry
>>> >>  |     |
>>> >>  |     +--traceRouteResultsOperStatus
>>> >>  |     +--traceRouteResultsIpTgtAddrType
>>> >>  |     +--traceRouteResultsIpTgtAddr
>>> >>  |     +--traceRouteResultsTestAttempts
>>> >>  |     +--traceRouteResultsTestSuccesses
>>> >>  |     +--traceRouteResultsLastGoodPath
>>> >>  |     +--traceRouteResultsLastGoodPathDuration
>>> >>  |     +--traceRouteResultsLastRun
>>> >>  |
>>> >>  +--traceRouteProbeHistoryTable
>>> >>  |  |
>>> >>  |  +--traceRouteProbeHistoryEntry
>>> >>  |     |
>>> >>  |     +--traceRouteProbeHistoryIndex
>>> >>  |     +--traceRouteProbeHistoryHopIndex
>>> >>  |     +--traceRouteProbeHistoryProbeIndex
>>> >>  |     +--traceRouteProbeHistoryHAddrType
>>> >>  |     +--traceRouteProbeHistoryHAddr
>>> >>  |     +--traceRouteProbeHistoryResponse
>>> >>  |     +--traceRouteProbeHistoryStatus
>>> >>  |     +--traceRouteProbeHistorySentTime
>>> >>  |
>>> >>  +--traceRouteHopsTable
>>> >>     |
>>> >>     +--traceRouteHopsEntry
>>> >>        |
>>> >>        +--traceRouteHopsHopIndex
>>> >>        +--traceRouteHopsIpTgtAddressType
>>> >>        +--traceRouteHopsIpTgtAddress
>>> >>        +--traceRouteHopsASNumber
>>> >>        +--traceRouteHopsMinRtt
>>> >>        +--traceRouteHopsMaxRtt
>>> >>        +--traceRouteHopsAverageRtt
>>> >>        +--traceRouteHopsRttSumOfSquares
>>> >>        +--traceRouteHopsSentProbes
>>> >>        +--traceRouteHopsProbeResponses
>>> >>
>>> >> We believe that most of the fields are self-explaining, for the
>>unclear
>>> >> ones please refer to the disman draft:
>>> >>
>>http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-disman-remops-mib-v2-
>>> 06.t
>>> >> xt
>>> >>
>>> >> Looking forward to receive your comments.
>>> >>
>>> >> Best regards,
>>> >> Saverio Niccolini
>>> >>
>>> >> ============================================================
>>> >> Dr. Saverio Niccolini
>>> >> Research Staff Member
>>> >> Network Laboratories, NEC Europe Ltd.
>>> >> Kurfuerstenanlage 36, D-69115 Heidelberg
>>> >> Tel.     +49 (0)6221 90511-18
>>> >> Fax:     +49 (0)6221 90511-55
>>> >> e-mail:  [email protected]
>>> >> ============================================================
>>> >>
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