RFC 2863 · DRAFT STANDARD · 2000

The Interfaces Group MIB

Overview

RFC 2863, “The Interfaces Group MIB”, is a Draft Standard document published in June 2000 by K. McCloghrie, F. Kastenholz. It obsoletes RFC 2233. It has since been updated by RFC 8892. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

This memo discusses the 'interfaces' group of MIB-II, especially the experience gained from the definition of numerous media-specific MIB modules for use in conjunction with the 'interfaces' group for managing various sub-layers beneath the internetwork-layer. It specifies clarifications to, and extensions of, the architectural issues within the MIB-II model of the 'interfaces' group. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

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What “Draft Standard” means

A historical maturity level (retired in 2011) that sat between Proposed Standard and Internet Standard and required multiple interoperable implementations.

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Relationships to other RFCs
This RFC obsoletes
RFC 2233
Updated by
RFC 8892
Other RFCs from 2000

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