JMP Mail Archive: Re: JMP> Job Set vs. hrDeviceID

Re: JMP> Job Set vs. hrDeviceID

JK Martin (jkm@underscore.com)
Wed, 5 Mar 1997 12:58:02 -0500 (EST)

Harry,

> We have a jobSetIndex as well as a Resource Type of physicalDeviceIndex.
> I think physicalDeviceIndex is the same as hrDeviceID - right? Why do we
> need both jobSetIndex and hrDeviceID. Aren't they (practically) the same?

I believe the ongoing philosophical position for the Job Monitoring MIB is
that use of the MIB should NOT require the use (or implementation) of the
Printer MIB.

If this is still true, then even though the two values are essentially the
same, they must both exist.

...jay