Subject: FW: New draft and mailing list available on Information Modeling in the IETF

From: "David Newman" <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2000 09:27:45 -0500

fyi, off the main ietf list

this isn't directly tied to the recent QOS discussion but there are certain
to be related issues

dn

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Weiss, Walter [mailto:[email-masked]]
> Sent: Friday, March 10, 2000 5:00 AM
> To: [email-masked]'
> Subject: New draft and mailing list available on Information Modeling in
> the IETF
>
>
> In recent years, working groups have come under pressure to
> define multiple,
> parallel data structures for managing various technologies (DHCP,
> DiffServ,
> MPLS, etc.) through different protocols (SNMP, LDAP, COPS, etc.)
> and network
> management paradigms (directories, agents, policy, etc.). A new
> mailing list
> has been established to consider possible means for reducing the burden on
> working groups by defining protocol and management paradigm independent
> configuration/management data definitions that could subsequently
> be mapped
> to the various protocols. To consider the viability of this approach and
> determine if there is sufficient interest to create a working group, a new
> mailing list has been established:
>
> mailing list : [email-masked]
> [un]subscribe: [email-masked]
> archive: ftp://ops.ietf.org/pub/lists
>
>
> In addition, a requirements document for a network information modeling
> activity has been written and submitted to the IETF. This draft
> can be found
> at
>
> web:
> ftp://ftp.intel.com\/pub/outgoing/draft-durham-nim-reqs-00.txt
>
> ftp:
> ftp.intel.com\pub\outgoing\draft-durham-nim-reqs-00.txt
>
> regards,
>
> -Walter
>
> -
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