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Definitions of Managed Objects for IEEE 802.3 Medium Attachment Units (MAUs)
RFC 1515

Document Type RFC - Proposed Standard (September 1993)
Obsoleted by RFC 3636
Authors Keith McCloghrie, Donna McMaster , Sam Roberts
Last updated 2013-03-02
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        broadMauIfIndex OBJECT-TYPE
            SYNTAX    INTEGER
            ACCESS    read-only
            STATUS    mandatory
            DESCRIPTION
                    "This variable uniquely identifies the interface
                    to which the MAU described by this entry is
                    connected."
            REFERENCE
                    "Reference RFC 1213, ifIndex."
            ::= { broadMauBasicEntry 1 }

        broadMauIndex OBJECT-TYPE
            SYNTAX    INTEGER (1..9)
            ACCESS    read-only
            STATUS    mandatory
            DESCRIPTION
                    "This variable uniquely identifies the MAU
                    connected to interface broadMauIfIndex that is
                    described by this entry."
            REFERENCE
                    "Reference IEEE 802.3 MAU Mgt, 20.2.3.2, aMAUID."
            ::= { broadMauBasicEntry 2 }

        broadMauXmtRcvSplitType OBJECT-TYPE
            SYNTAX    INTEGER {
                          other(1),
                          single(2),
                          dual(3)
                      }
            ACCESS    read-only
            STATUS    mandatory
            DESCRIPTION
                    "This object indicates the type of frequency
                    multiplexing/cabling system used to separate the
                    transmit and receive paths for the 10BROAD36 MAU.

                    The value other(1) is returned if the split type
                    is not either single or dual.

                    The value single(2) indicates a single cable
                    system.  The value dual(3) indicates a dual cable
                    system, offset normally zero."
            REFERENCE
                    "Reference IEEE 802.3 MAU Mgt, 20.2.3.2,
                    aBbMAUXmitRcvSplitType."

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            ::= { broadMauBasicEntry 3 }

        broadMauXmtCarrierFreq OBJECT-TYPE
            SYNTAX    INTEGER
            ACCESS    read-only
            STATUS    mandatory
            DESCRIPTION
                    "This variable indicates the transmit carrier
                    frequency of the 10BROAD36 MAU in MHz/4; that is,
                    in units of 250 kHz."
            REFERENCE
                    "Reference IEEE 802.3 MAU Mgt, 20.2.3.2,
                    aBroadbandFrequencies.xmitCarrierFrequency."
            ::= { broadMauBasicEntry 4 }

        broadMauTranslationFreq OBJECT-TYPE
            SYNTAX    INTEGER
            ACCESS    read-only
            STATUS    mandatory
            DESCRIPTION
                    "This variable indicates the translation offset
                    frequency of the 10BROAD36 MAU in MHz/4; that is,
                    in units of 250 kHz."
            REFERENCE
                    "Reference IEEE 802.3 MAU Mgt, 20.2.3.2,
                    aBroadbandFrequencies.translationFrequency."
            ::= { broadMauBasicEntry 5 }

        -- Traps for use by 802.3 MAUs

        -- Traps are defined using the conventions in RFC 1215 [8].

        rpMauJabberTrap TRAP-TYPE
            ENTERPRISE  snmpDot3MauMgt
            VARIABLES   { rpMauJabberState }
            DESCRIPTION
                    "This trap is sent whenever a managed repeater MAU
                    enters the jabber state.

                    The agent must throttle the generation of
                    consecutive rpMauJabberTraps so that there is at
                    least a five-second gap between them."
            REFERENCE
                    "Reference IEEE 802.3 MAU Mgt, 20.2.3.4,
                    nJabberNotification."
            ::= 1

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        ifMauJabberTrap TRAP-TYPE
            ENTERPRISE  snmpDot3MauMgt
            VARIABLES   { ifMauJabberState }
            DESCRIPTION
                    "This trap is sent whenever a managed interface
                    MAU enters the jabber state.

                    The agent must throttle the generation of
                    consecutive ifMauJabberTraps so that there is at
                    least a five-second gap between them."
            REFERENCE
                    "Reference IEEE 802.3 MAU Mgt, 20.2.3.4,
                    nJabberNotification."
            ::= 2

        END

5.  Acknowledgments

   This document is the work of the IETF Hub MIB Working Group.  It is
   based on a proposal written by Geoff Thompson and modified by the
   IEEE 802.3 Repeater Management Task Force.  Paul Woodruff provided
   valuable corrections and suggestions for improvement.

   Members of the IETF Hub MIB Working Group included:

             Karl Auerbach            karl@eng.sun.com
             Jim Barnes               barnes@xylogics.com
             Steve Bostock            steveb@novell.com
             David Bridgham           dab@asylum.sf.ca.us
             Jack Brown               jbrown@huahuca-emh8.army.mil
             Howard Brown             brown@ctron.com
             Lida Canin               lida@apple.com
             Jeffrey Case             case@cs.utk.edu
             Carson Cheung            carson@bnr.com.ca
             James Codespote          jpcodes@tycho.ncsc.mil
             John Cook                cook@chipcom.com
             Dave Cullerot            cullerot@ctron.com
             James Davin              jrd@ptt.lcs.mit.edu
             Gary Ellis               garye@hpspd.spd.hp.com
             David Engel              david@cds.com
             Mike Erlinger            mike@mti.com
             Jeff Erwin
             Bill Fardy               fardy@ctron.com
             Jeff Fried               jmf@relay.proteon.com
             Bob Friesenhahn          pdrusa!bob@uunet.uu.net
             Shawn Gallagher          gallagher@quiver.enet.dec.com

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             Mike Grieves             mgrieves@chipcom.com
             Walter Guilarte          70026.1715@compuserve.com
             Phillip Hasse            phasse@honchuca-emh8.army.mil
             Mark Hoerth              mark_hoerth@hp0400.desk.hp.com
             Greg Hollingsworth       gregh@mailer.jhuapl.edu
             Ron Jacoby               rj@sgi.com
             Mike Janson              mjanson@mot.com
             Ken Jones                konkord!ksj@uunet.uu.net
             Satish Joshi             sjoshi@synoptics.com
             Frank Kastenholz         kasten@europa.clearpoint.com
             Manu Kaycee              kaycee@trlian.enet.dec.com
             Mark Kepke               mak@cnd.hp.com
             Mark Kerestes            att!alux2!hawk@uunet.uu.net
             Kenneth Key              key@cs.utk.edu
             Yoav Kluger              ykluger@fibhaifa.com
             Cheryl Krupczak          cheryl@cc.gatech.edu
             Ron Lau                  rlau@synoptics.com
             Chao-Yu Liang            cliang@synoptics.com
             Dave Lindemulder         da@mtung.att.com
             Richie McBride           rm@bix.co.uk
             Keith McCloghrie         kzm@hls.com
             Evan McGinnis            bem@3com.com
             Donna McMaster           mcmaster@synoptics.com
             David Minnich            dwm@fibercom.com
             Lynn Monsanto            monsanto@sun.com
             Miriam Nihart            miriam@decwet.zso.dec.com
             Niels Ole Brunsgaard     nob@dowtyns.dk
             Edison Paw               esp@3com.com
             David Perkins            dperkins@synoptics.com
             Jason Perreault          perreaul@interlan.interlan.com
             John Pickens             jrp@3com.com
             Jim Reinstedler          jimr@sceng.ub.com
             Anil Rijsinghani         anil@levers.enet.dec.com
             Sam Roberts              sroberts@farallon.com
             Dan Romascanu            dan@lannet.com
             Marshall Rose            mrose@dbc.mtview.ca.us
             Rick Royston             rick@lsumus.sncc.lsu.edu
             Michael Sabo             sabo@dockmaster.ncsc.mil
             Jonathan Saperia         saperia@tcpjon.enet.dec.com
             Mark Schaefer            schaefer@davidsys.com
             Anil Singhal             nsinghal@hawk.ulowell.edu
             Timon Sloane             peernet!timon@uunet.uu.net
             Bob Stewart              rlstewart@eng.xyplex.com
             Emil Sturniolo           emil@dss.com
             Bruce Taber              taber@interlan.com
             Iris Tal                 437-3580@mcimail.com
             Mark Therieau            markt@python.eng.microcom.com
             Geoff Thompson           thompson@synoptics.com

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             Dean Throop              throop@dg-rtp.dg.com
             Steven Waldbusser        waldbusser@andrew.cmu.edu
             Timothy Walden           tmwalden@saturn.sys.acc.com
             Philip Wang              watadn!phil@uunet.uu.net
             Drew Wansley             dwansley@secola.columbia.ncr.com
             David Ward               dward@chipcom.com
             Steve Wong               wong@took.enet.dec.com
             Paul Woodruff            paul-woodruff@3com.com
             Brian Wyld               brianw@spider.co.uk
             June-Kang Yang           natadm!yang@uunet.uu.net
             Henry Yip                natadm!henry@uunet.uu.net
             John Ziegler             ziegler@artel.com
             Joseph Zur               zur@fibhaifa.com

6.  References

   [1]  Rose, M., and K. McCloghrie, "Structure and Identification of
        Management Information for TCP/IP-based internets", STD 16, RFC
        1155, Performance Systems International, Hughes LAN Systems, May
        1990.

   [2]  McCloghrie, K., and M. Rose, "Management Information Base for
        Network Management of TCP/IP-based internets", RFC 1156, Hughes
        LAN Systems, Performance Systems International, May 1990.

   [3]  Case, J., Fedor M., Schoffstall, M., and J. Davin, "Simple
        Network Management Protocol", STD 15, RFC 1157, SNMP Research,
        Performance Systems International, Performance Systems
        International, MIT Laboratory for Computer Science, May 1990.

   [4]  McCloghrie, K., and M. Rose, Editors, "Management Information
        Base for Network Management of TCP/IP-based internets: MIB-II",
        STD 17, RFC 1213, Hughes LAN Systems, Performance Systems
        International, March 1991.

   [5]  Information processing systems - Open Systems Interconnection -
        Specification of Abstract Syntax Notation One (ASN.1),
        International Organization for Standardization, International
        Standard 8824, December 1987.

   [6]  Information processing systems - Open Systems Interconnection -
        Specification of Basic Encoding Rules for Abstract Notation One
        (ASN.1), International Organization for Standardization,
        International Standard 8825, December 1987.

   [7]  Rose, M., and K. McCloghrie, Editors, "Concise MIB Definitions",
        STD 16, RFC 1212, Performance Systems International, Hughes LAN
        Systems, March 1991.

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   [8]  Rose, M., Editor, "A Convention for Defining Traps for use with
        the SNMP", RFC 1215, Performance Systems International, March
        1991.

   [9]  IEEE 802.3/ISO 8802-3 Information processing systems - Local
        area networks - Part 3:  Carrier sense multiple access with
        collision detection (CSMA/CD) access method and physical layer
        specifications, 2nd edition, September 21, 1990.

   [10] IEEE P802.3p, "Layer Management for 10 Mb/s Medium Access Unit
        (MAUs), Section 20", Draft Supplement to ANSI/IEEE 802.3, Draft
        5, July 11, 1992.

   [11] Kastenholz, F., "Definitions of Managed Objects for the
        Ethernet-like Interface Types", RFC 1398, FTP Software, Inc.,
        January 1993.

   [12] McMaster, D., and K. McCloghrie, Editors, "Definitions of
        Managed Objects for IEEE 802.3 Repeater Devices", RFC 1368,
        SynOptics Communications, Hughes LAN Systems, October 1992.

7.  Security Considerations

   Security issues are not discussed in this memo.

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8.  Authors' Addresses

   Donna McMaster
   SynOptics Communications, Inc.
   4401 Great America Parkway
   P.O. Box 58185
   Santa Clara, CA 95052-8185

   Phone: (408) 764-1206
   EMail: mcmaster@synoptics.com

   Keith McCloghrie
   Hughes LAN Systems, Inc.
   1225 Charleston Road
   Mountain View, CA 94043

   Phone: (415) 966-7934
   EMail: kzm@hls.com

   Sam Roberts
   Farallon Computing, Inc.
   2470 Mariner Square Loop
   Alameda, CA 94501-1010

   Phone: (510) 814-5215
   EMail: sroberts@farallon.com

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