Method and apparatus for accessing management information base data
US7233986B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 20, 2002 |
| Grant date | Jun 19, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 7, 2025 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L41/0213
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method and apparatus for accessing management information base data is described. A method in a network element comprises collecting a first set of management information base (MIB) data in a framer's memory, maintaining a second set of MIB data that is periodically updated with the first set of MIB data, wherein the second set of MIB data is maintained separately from the first set of MIB data; and, in response to a request for the MIB data, transmitting the second set of MIB data.
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