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Information provided by the mib, General information about mibs, Getting the latest mib information – IBM INFOPRINT 6500 User Manual

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Alert

Information Provided By The MIB

The printer MIB contains the following types of information about
network printers:

Descriptions. Printer configuration, location, and contact.

Status. Current operating status of printers.

Alerts. Reportable events from printers.

General Information About MIBs

For further information on SNMP and MIB, refer to the following:

RFC 1155 — Structure and Identification of Management
Information for TCP/IP-based Internets (SMI)

RFC 1156 — Management Information Base for Management
of TCP/IP Internets (MIB)

RFC 1157 — A Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)

The Simple Book: An Introduction to Management of
TCP/IP-based Internets

Getting The Latest MIB Information

To obtain the latest copy of these and other RFCs, FTP the files
from one of the following two sources:

Internet:

ftp://ftp.isi.edu/internet-drafts

World Wide Web:

http://www.ietf.cnri.reston.va.us/lid-abstracts.html