From: Gavin Henry Date: Sat, 7 Jul 2007 22:47:18 +0000 (+0000) Subject: OID now called PEN and url changed to: http://pen.iana.org/pen/PenApplication.page X-Git-Tag: OPENLDAP_REL_ENG_2_4_MP~344 X-Git-Url: https://git.sur5r.net/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=f04bed4d512f2cbf6f4b28629003eab5e8f67716;p=openldap OID now called PEN and url changed to: http://pen.iana.org/pen/PenApplication.page --- diff --git a/doc/guide/admin/schema.sdf b/doc/guide/admin/schema.sdf index d27f6a50b2..86862d768d 100644 --- a/doc/guide/admin/schema.sdf +++ b/doc/guide/admin/schema.sdf @@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ matching rules and system schema, but this requires some programming and hence is not discussed here. There are five steps to defining new schema: -^ obtain Object Identifer +^ obtain Object Identifer ({{TERM[expand]PEN}}) + choose a name prefix + create local schema file + define custom attribute types (if necessary) @@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ OID {{EX:1.1}}, you could branch the tree as follows: !block table; colaligns="LR"; coltags="EX,N"; align=Center; \ title="Table 8.2: Example OID hierarchy" OID Assignment -1.1 Organization's OID +1.1 Organization's OID ({{TERM[expand]PEN}} - PEN) 1.1.1 SNMP Elements 1.1.2 LDAP Elements 1.1.2.1 AttributeTypes @@ -102,10 +102,10 @@ OID Assignment !endblock You are, of course, free to design a hierarchy suitable to your -organizational needs under your organization's OID. No matter what -hierarchy you choose, you should maintain a registry of assignments -you make. This can be a simple flat file or something more -sophisticated such as the {{OpenLDAP OID Registry}} +organizational needs under your organization's OID. +No matter what hierarchy you choose, you should maintain a registry +of assignments you make. This can be a simple flat file or something +more sophisticated such as the {{OpenLDAP OID Registry}} ({{URL:http://www.openldap.org/faq/index.cgi?file=197}}). For more information about Object Identifers (and a listing service) @@ -113,14 +113,12 @@ see {{URL:http://www.alvestrand.no/harald/objectid/}}. .{{Under no circumstances should you hijack OID namespace!}} -To obtain a registered OID at {{no cost}}, apply for an OID under -the {{ORG[expand]IANA}} (ORG:IANA) maintained {{Private Enterprise}} -arc. Any private enterprise (organization) may request an OID to -be assigned under this arc. Just fill out the IANA form -at {{URL: http://www.iana.org/cgi-bin/enterprise.pl}} and your -official OID will be sent to you usually within a few days. Your -base OID will be something like {{EX:1.3.6.1.4.1.X}} where {{EX:X}} -is an integer. +To obtain a registered {{TERM[expand]PEN}}at {{no cost}}, apply for a PEN +under the {{ORG[expand]IANA}} (ORG:IANA) maintained {{Private Enterprise}} arc. +Any private enterprise (organization) may request an PEN to be assigned under +this arc. Just fill out the IANA form at {{URL: http://pen.iana.org/pen/PenApplication.page}} +and your official PEN will be sent to you usually within a few days. +Your base OID will be something like {{EX:1.3.6.1.4.1.X}} where {{EX:X}} is an integer. Note: Don't let the "MIB/SNMP" statement on the IANA page confuse you. OIDs obtained using this form may be used for any purpose diff --git a/doc/guide/preamble.sdf b/doc/guide/preamble.sdf index 4bdff5c537..5bc9c03cab 100644 --- a/doc/guide/preamble.sdf +++ b/doc/guide/preamble.sdf @@ -232,6 +232,7 @@ OSI|Open Systems Interconnect OTP|One Time Password PDU|Protocol Data Unit PEM|Privacy Enhanced eMail +PEN|Private Enterprise Number PKCS|Public Key Cryptosystem PKI|Public Key Infrastructure PKIX|Public Key Infrastructure (X.509)