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RFC 1905

RFC 1905Network Working Group
Request for Comments: 1905
Obsoletes: 1448
Category: Standards Track

SNMPv2 Working Group
J. Case
SNMP Research, Inc.
K. McCloghrie
Cisco Systems, Inc.
M. Rose
Dover Beach Consulting, Inc.
S. Waldbusser
International Network Services
January 1996

Protocol Operations for Version 2 of the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMPv2)

Status of this Memo

This document specifies an Internet standards track protocol for the Internet community, and requests discussion and suggestions for improvements. Please refer to the current edition of the "Internet Official Protocol Standards" (STD 1) for the standardization state and status of this protocol. Distribution of this memo is unlimited.

Table of Contents

• 1. Introduction
  • 1.1. A Note on Terminology
• 2. Overview
  • 2.1. Roles of Protocol Entities
  • 2.2. Management Information
  • 2.3. Access to Management Information
  • 2.4. Retransmission of Requests
  • 2.5. Message Sizes
  • 2.6. Transport Mappings
• 3. Definitions
• 4. Protocol Specification
  • 4.1. Common Constructs
  • 4.2. PDU Processing
    * 4.2.1. The GetRequest-PDU
    * 4.2.2. The GetNextRequest-PDU
    * 4.2.2.1. Example of Table Traversal
    * 4.2.3. The GetBulkRequest-PDU
    * 4.2.3.1. Another Example of Table Traversal
    * 4.2.4. The Response-PDU
    * 4.2.5. The SetRequest-PDU
    * 4.2.6. The SNMPv2-Trap-PDU
    * 4.2.7. The InformRequest-PDU
• 5. Security Considerations
• 6. Editor's Address
• 7. Acknowledgements
• 8. References
• Original text document
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