RFC 1228 · EXPERIMENTAL · 1991

SNMP-DPI: Simple Network Management Protocol Distributed Program Interface

Overview

RFC 1228, “SNMP-DPI: Simple Network Management Protocol Distributed Program Interface”, is an Experimental document published in May 1991 by G. Carpenter, B. Wijnen. It has been obsoleted by RFC 1592 — refer to the newer document for the authoritative version. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

This RFC describes a protocol that International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) has been implementing in most of its SNMP agents to allow dynamic extension of supported MIBs. This is an Experimental Protocol for the Internet community. It does not specify an Internet standard.

Abstract as published in the RFC, via rfc-editor.org.

What “Experimental” means

Describes a specification that is part of a research or development effort, published so the community can gain experience with it.

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Relationships to other RFCs
Obsoleted by
RFC 1592
Other RFCs from 1991

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