Re: SCSI MIB update

Keith McCloghrie <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.ips
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> There is one more version of the SCSI MIB coming (-09).
> 
> In addition to the revised security considerations text
> that was previously posted to the list, and a bunch of
> editorial changes (mostly reference cleanup), there are
> two additional technical changes that will be made:
> 
> - A MIB object will be added to represent SAS as a
> 	SCSI transport.  This was an oversight that the
> 	GenART reviewer caught.

At the risk of being overly pedantic, the addition (as I understand it)
will be an OBJECT-IDENTITY, which is the assignment of a new OID for
use as the *value* of a MIB object such as the existing scsiTransportType.

Keith.


> - Implementation of the 64-bit counter objects for SCSI
> 	commands will be mandatory for speeds of 4
> 	Gigabits/sec and above because it is theoretically
> 	possible to roll over a 32 bit counter in about
> 	an hour at 5 Gigabits/sec with back-to-back 512
> 	byte operations.
> 
> If there are any concerns about these items, please
> post them ASAP.
> 
> Thanks,
> --David
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