At 06:57 PM 12/1/03 -0800, Wes Hardaker wrote: >>>>>> On Mon, 01 Dec 2003 16:04:26 -0800, "Shawn A. Routhier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>>> said: > >>>> 1) The description field for the ipAddressEntry object is simply >>>> ridiculously short: >>>> "inet addr entry" > >Shawn> As the editor I thought the description for the table object >Shawn> (ipAddressTable) covered the entry object as well and therefore >Shawn> repeating the same text would not be useful. Do you think there >Shawn> is something else that should be added to the description of >Shawn> the entry that isn't in the description of the table? > >"Internet address entry" would have been better. As is, it just >appears as if the author was in a huge hurry. Have about: "An address >mapping for a particular interface."? > >>>> 2) Was there every discussion about making this table writable? >... >>> I don't recall this specific topic being discussed. > >Shawn> As with Brian I don't recall this specific topic being >Shawn> discussed. > >Well, then my next question would then be: Is it too late to do this?
I suppose that's up to the chairs and the WG. The document has finished WG last call, I don't know if these changes would require a new last call or not. >It would basically just mean: > >1) making ipAddressIfIndex, ipAddressType, & ipAddressPrefix > MAX-ACCESS clauses read "read-create". > >2) Adding a new column: "ipAddressRowStatus" of type RowStatus. > >3) Maybe changing the conformance statements to allow the > optionality of the writable aspect of it. I think there's a little more - as Juergen pointed out there is the storage type. There may also need to be more text about default values (or the lack of them) when creating a row as well as the required fields for creating a row. >-- >Wes Hardaker >Sparta Shawn A. Routhier SMTS Wind River Networks Business Unit 510 749 2095 office 510 749 2560 fax www.windriver.com -------------------------------------------------------------------- IETF IPv6 working group mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Administrative Requests: https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ipv6 --------------------------------------------------------------------
