RE: Status of the WG

"Harrington, David" <[email protected]> Fri, 14 Feb 2003 02:02:19 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.sming,gmane.ietf.eos
Message-ID <6D745637A7E0F94DA070743C55CDA9BA39666E@NHROCMBX1.ets.enterasys.com>
Hi Andy,

I didn't say we need to decide if it should be deployed for
configuration.
I said we need to decide if it should be deployed.=20

If so, then we should provide guidance as to how this can be done, and
provide the necessary standardization to make it reasonably easy to do
so.

dbh

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andy Bierman [mailto:[email protected]]=20
> Sent: Friday, February 14, 2003 12:37 AM
> To: Harrington, David
> Cc: Durham, David; Wijnen, Bert (Bert); Sming (E-mail); Randy=20
> Bush (E-mail); [email protected]
> Subject: RE: Status of the WG
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> At 12:23 AM 2/14/2003 -0500, Harrington, David wrote:
> >As I said, we really need to decide whether we believe=20
> SNMPv3 is worth the effort to help get it deployed. If not,=20
> we should declare it Historic, pick an alternative, and move on.=20
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> It's not that simple.  I think SNMP will continue to be used for
> monitoring for a long time.   I don't see it making any progress
> in configuration management, but that's my opinion.  Other people
> may find it perfect for their needs.
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> >dbh
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> Andy
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