RE: entity mib support for tcif

On Sun, 7 Sep 2003, Faye Ly wrote:
> Just playing the devil's advocate!  On the other hand, CLEI code
> is a fixed string and although it is more elegant to maintain an
> OID registry per vendor but this might grow for a NMS that
> manages multiple vendors. A fixed string as an augmented table
> to the physical entity table is more straightforward to support.

I don't think this is really an issue.  You don't need one OID
prefix per vendor, just one prefix that identifies the OID as one
that contains an embedded CLEI.

Mike