GE Multilink ML3000 - Standards

CHAPTER 16: SNMP SNMP
MULTILINK ML3000 ETHERNET COMMUNICATIONS SWITCH – INSTRUCTION MANUAL 16–3
16.1.3 Standards
There are several RFCs defining SNMP. The ML3000 supports the following RFCs and
standards.
SNMPv1 standards
• Security via configuration of SNMP communities
• Event reporting via SNMP
• Managing the switch with an SNMP network management tool Supported Standard
MIBs include:
• SNMP MIB-II (RFC 1213)
• Bridge MIB (RFC 1493) (ifGeneralGroup, ifRcvAddressGroup, ifStackGroup)
• RMON MIB (RFC 1757)
• RMON: groups 1, 2, 3, and 9 (Statistics, Events, Alarms, and History)
• Version 1 traps (Warm Start, Cold Start, Link Up, Link Down, Authentication Failure,
Rising Alarm, Falling Alarm)
RFC 1901-1908 – SNMPv2
RFC 2271-2275 – SNMPv3
• RFC 1901, Introduction to Community-Based SNMPv2. SNMPv2 Working Group
• RFC 1902, Structure of Management Information for Version 2 of the Simple Network
Management Protocol (SNMPv2). SNMPv2 Working Group
• RFC 1903, Textual Conventions for Version 2 of the Simple Network Management
Protocol (SNMPv2). SNMPv2 Working Group
• RFC 1904, Conformance Statements for Version 2 of the Simple Network Management
Protocol (SNMPv2). SNMPv2 Working Group
• RFC 1905, Protocol Operations for Version 2 of the Simple Network Management
Protocol (SNMPv2). SNMPv2 Working Group
• RFC 1906, Transport Mappings for Version 2 of the Simple Network Management
Protocol (SNMPv2)
• RFC 1907, Management Information Base for Version 2 of the Simple Network
Management Protocol (SNMPv2). SNMPv2 Working Group
• RFC 1908, Coexistence between Version 1 and Version 2 of the Internet-standard
Network Management Framework. SNMPv2 Working Group
• RFC 2104, Keyed Hashing for Message Authentication
• RFC 2271, An Architecture for Describing SNMP Management Frameworks
• RFC 2272, Message Processing and Dispatching for the Simple Network Management
Protocol (SNMP)
• RFC 2273, SNMPv3 Applications
• RFC 2274, User-Based Security Model (USM) for version 3 of the Simple Network
Management Protocol (SNMPv3)
• RFC 2275, View-Based Access Control Model (VACM) for the Simple Network
Management Protocol (SNMP)