Re: Open LDAP and SNMP

[Harrie Hazewinkel <harrie@inet.it>]

On Thursday, April 10, 2003, at 08:24 PM, vadim tarassov wrote:

> Hi Harrie,
>
> everything below 4203 belongs to you.

Hmm, that will cause problems. Especialy, the OpenLDAP schema
also already uses some of this.
OK, the application is maybe different (LDAP versus SNMP),
but still is it duplicate use.

> As for me I would like to leave this thread for a while and to spend 
> few weekends for coding. Please contact me at any time if you will 
> find useful contacting me.

Are you coding already some SNMP solution??
Which MIB modules and so on do you focus on??

> My best regards, vadim tarassov.
>
> Harrie Hazewinkel wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have a more technical question. It seems the OpenLDAP
> > group has an enterprise OID branch. If I would like to
> > make a MIB module with some SNMP features for OpenLDAP
> > hich OID may I use?? enterprises.4203.???
> > I noticed that the OpenLDAP.schema use already some.
> >
> > IANA.org specicifies 'kurt@OpenLDAP.org' as maintainer.
> >
> >
> > On Thursday, April 10, 2003, at 01:14 AM, Igor Brezac wrote:
> >
> > > Why do you need an approval/agreement from others?  You must be 
> > > unsure
> > > about it.  Write the code and submit the code to the openldap 
> > > communuity.
> > > If it is really 'cool' or most imporatantly useful, it'll make it to 
> > > the
> > > distro.
> >
> >
> > I understand most peoples opinion about security and
> > how security is done in SNMP and/or LDAP.
> > However, I believe as soon there is a decent portion of
> > code contributed implementing SNMP the group should
> > look at it and allow inclusion of it. That way people
> > can decide for themselves whether they want to use it or not.
> >
> > Differences in tastes one always keeps, but one should
> > not decide for the other (agreeing with Igor) here.
> >
> >
> > Harrie
Harrie