Sources of SNMP Information
This appendix lists sources of additional information about Simple Network Management Protocol, including the following:
Reference Books
If you need additional information about MIBs, agents, or the SNMP protocol, refer to these books:
- Comer, Douglas; Internetworking with TCP/IP, Vol. 2; Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, 1991
- Leinwand, Allan and Fang, Karen; Network Management: A Practical Perspective; Addison-Wesley, Reading, Massachusetts, 1993
- Rose, Marshall T.; The Simple Book: An Introduction to Management of TCP/IP-based Internets; Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, 1991
- Rose, Marshall T.; The Open Book: A Practical Perspective on Open Systems Interconnection; Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, 1989
- Miller, Mark; Managing Internetworks with SNMP, M & T Books
- Stallings, William; SNMP, SNMPv2 and CMIP: The Practical Guide to Network Management Standards, Addison-Wesley, Reading, Massachusetts, 1993
Standards and Drafts
The SNMP protocol has been defined through a series of Requests for Comments (RFCs). The following standards and drafts are available.
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RFC Number |
Description |
|---|---|
| 052 | IAB Recommendations |
| 1089 | SNMP over Ethernet |
| 1109 | Ad-hoc Review |
| 1155 | Structure of Management Information |
| 1156 | Management Information Base (MIB-I) |
| 1157 | SNMP Protocol |
| 1161 | SNMP over OSI |
| 1187 | Bulk table retrieval |
| 1212 | Concise MIB definitions |
| 1213 | Management Information Base (MIB-II) |
| 1214 | OSI MIB |
| 1215 | Traps |
| 1227 | SNMP Multiplex (SMUX) |
| 1228 | SNMP-DPI |
| 1229 | Generic-interface MIB extensions |
| 1230 IEEE 802.4 | Token Bus MIB |
| 1231 IEEE 802.5 | Token Ring MIB |
| 1239 | Reassignment of MIBs |
| 1243 | AppleTalk MIB |
| 1248 | OSPF MIB |
| ISO 8824 | ASN.1 |
| ISO 8825 | BER for ASN.1 |
Obtaining RFCs
You can obtain Requests for Comments in the following ways:
- Download them from almost anywhere on the Internet
- Obtain them from SRI International
Mailing Address: SRI International, EJ291, DDN Network Information Center, 333 Ravenswood Ave., Menlo Park CA 94025
Phone: +1.800.235.3155
e-mail: MAIL-SERVER@nisc.sri.com. Leave the subject field blank. In the body, enter: SEND RFCnnnn.TXT-1
FTP: ftp://ftp.nisc.sri.com/rfc/rfcNNNN.txt
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