Re: comments on MIBCOM-MIB

Bob,

Thank you very much for the comments!

--On 05.08.2004 11:02 Uhr -0400 Bob Penfield wrote:

> 1) The midcomRuleEntry has only a single interface identifier
> (midcomRuleInterface). It needs to identify the inside interface and the
> outside interface. The corresponding interface can only be inferred when the
> middlebox has 2 or fewer interfaces. The semantics document includes both an
> inside and an outside interface.

Let's discuss this briefly at the MIDCOM session.

> 2) Step 3 of the PRR (section 6.4) states that the SNMP manager sets the
> internal endpoint address components. This is correct if the signaling
> (going thru the MIDCOM client) is outbound. If the signaling is inbound, it
> contains the external endpoint addresses.

We had an editors meeting last night and ran into the same issue and found
that we need to study this further.  Suresh, Martin and I will come up with
a solution in the nex version of the I-D.

Cheers,

    Juergen
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> cheers,
> (-:bob
>
> Robert F. Penfield
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