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RFC 2261: An Architecture for Describing SNMP Management Frameworks

This RFC has been replaced. Do not implement against it for new work — it was formally obsoleted by RFC 2271.

Current document in this lineage: RFC 3411 — An Architecture for Describing Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) Management Frameworks

In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC

This document describes an architecture for describing SNMP Management Frameworks. The architecture is designed to be modular to allow the evolution of the SNMP protocol standards over time. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

Document record

Document ID
RFC2261
Published
January 1998
Authors
D. Harrington; R. Presuhn; B. Wijnen
Status
PROPOSED STANDARD
Stream
IETF
Area
ops
Pages
56
Also known as
—
Obsoleted by:
RFC 2271

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Standards lineage

This document is one revision in a chain of 4 RFCs, each formally replacing the one before it.

  1. RFC 2261 (1998)
  2. RFC 2271 (1998)
  3. RFC 2571 (1999)
  4. RFC 3411 (2002) ✓

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