RFC 1231 · PROPOSED STANDARD · 1991

IEEE 802.5 Token Ring MIB

Overview

RFC 1231, “IEEE 802.5 Token Ring MIB”, is a Proposed Standard document published in May 1991 by K. McCloghrie, R. Fox, E. Decker. It has since been updated by RFC 1239. It has been obsoleted by RFC 1743, RFC 1748 — refer to the newer document for the authoritative version. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

This memo defines an experimental portion of the Management Information Base (MIB) for use with network management protocols in TCP/IP-based internets. In particular, this memo defines managed objects used for managing subnetworks which use the IEEE 802.5 Token Ring technology described in 802.5 Token Ring Access Method and Physical Layer Specifications, IEEE Standard 802.5-1989. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

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

What “Proposed Standard” means

An entry-level standards-track specification: stable, peer-reviewed and a solid basis for implementation, though it may still evolve before becoming an Internet Standard.

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Relationships to other RFCs
Obsoleted by
RFC 1743 RFC 1748
Updated by
RFC 1239
Other RFCs from 1991

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