At 12:39 PM 09-03-00 -0800, you wrote:
>Hello All.
>
>I have several Cisco roueter and switches in my environment.
>I have been looking through some of their MIBs and I have found two MIBs
>which I can set that I may be interested in.
>
>The first is OperStatus. Now, I know that I can disable/enable a port by
>setting this MIB Object.
>
I'm not sure which cisco MIB you are looking at for these variables but
usually OperStatus is read-only because it reflects the actual operational
state (you should not be able to set it) ....
>But what about AdminStatus? It can be up or down. This may be a trivial
>questions for someone who has experience with Cisco but I am not sure what
>is does and it's relationship to OperStatus ??
....whereas AdminStatus is read-write, so you can bring about changes in
state, which will be reflected in OperStatus.
>
>Any information appreciated.
>
>Sincerely,
>
>Gord Michaels.
>
Joe Fernandez
Kardinia Software
jfernand@kardinia.com
http://www.kardinia.com
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