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Re: OID registration



All entities who change the slapd.oc.conf showuld get an OID?
(sorry, I've never heard about it)


"Kurt D. Zeilenga" wrote:
> 
> At 07:47 PM 11/4/99 -0000, Matz, Guy wrote:
> >does anyone out there have any experience registering OIDs?  anyone see
> >a need to?
> 
> All entities publishing schema should obtain a registered OID
> for such purposes.  OIDs are required for properly publishing
> LDAPv3 schema items.
> 
> I suggest obtaining an "Private Enterprise Number" OID from IANA.
> It's a simple as filling out a form (and is free):
>         http://www.isi.edu/cgi-bin/iana/enterprise.pl
> 
> (don't let the SNMP/MIB stuff confuse you, you can use the
> OIDs as you choose).
> 
> Optionally, you can obtain OID from a national authority such
> as ANSI.  But these are expense and offer no value over an IANA
> assigned OID.
> 
> Once assigned, be sure to list your OID at:
>         http://www.alvestrand.no/harald/objectid/
> 
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> Kurt D. Zeilenga                <kurt@boolean.net>
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