Re: Updating a published MIB

On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 09:52:11PM +0200, Olle E. Johansson wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> The SIP MIB in RFC 4780 contains a SipTCTransportProtocol entry. The SIPcore group is about to add another transport (websockets), which means that we will have to update RFC 4780 with a new bit for websocket transports.
> 
> I've asked around and it seems to be a lack of information about the process of updating a published MIB. The IANA is not involved. And reading the wiki entry on OPS and MIB doctors seems to contain a lot of information about *new* MIBs but nothing on updates.
> 
> So my question is what the process is for changing parameters or adding new OIDs.
> 

This TC is defined in a separate MIB module, the SIP-TC-MIB. If you
want to add a new transport, you have to republish this MIB module
with the relevant changes applies (assuming there is nothing in the
other SIP MIB modules that needs to changes to accomodate the new
transport).

/js

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