Re: Clarification for pktcMtaDevProvConfigHash in draft-05

Hi -

> From: "Eugene Nechamkin" <[email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Cc: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Friday, November 19, 2004 6:40 PM
> Subject: [ipcdn] Clarification for pktcMtaDevProvConfigHash in draft-05
>

>
> The curent definition of the "pktcMtaDevProvConfigHash" MIB Object in
> the draft-05 is as follows:
>
>   pktcMtaDevProvConfigHash  OBJECT-TYPE
>        SYNTAX      OCTET STRING (SIZE(20))
>        MAX-ACCESS  read-write
>        STATUS      current
>        DESCRIPTION
>            " This object contains the hash value of the contents of the
>              configuration file.
>              If the authentication algorithm is MD5, the length is 128
>              bits. If the authentication algorithm is SHA-1, the length
>              is 160 bits. The hash calculation MUST follow the
...

If Eugene's proposed change isn't adopted, it seems like a correction
to the SYNTAX will be necessary, making it
   OCTET STRING (SIZE(16 | 20))
in order to support the behaviour required by the DESCRIPTION.

Randy