NM Area Open Meeting (NMAREA) Reported by Marshall Rose/Dover Beach Consulting The Area Director presented the area report discussing: o The SNMPv1 framework o The SNMPv2 framework o Current MIB standards o The Network Management Area Directorate o The policy on SNMPv2 and MIB modules o Working Group status o The Area Director's statement of disclosure The floor was open to general discussion of SNMP issues: o Marshall Rose, on behalf of Chris Wellens of Interworking Labs , announced an SNMP testing summit for January, 1994. o Bill Norton raised issues regarding MIB documentation. o Cheryl Krupchek discussed some implementation experiences with SNMPv2. o Steve Waldbusser presented an I-D on using the RowStatus textual convention with SNMPv1.