[Devel] Re: [PATCH][NETNS] Make ifindex generation per-namespace

Eric W. Biederman ebiederm at xmission.com
Tue Oct 9 10:43:58 PDT 2007


David Stevens <dlstevens at us.ibm.com> writes:

> Sorry if this is a dumb question, but what is the model you intend for
> SNMP? Do you want each namespace to be its own virtual machine with
> its own, separate MIB?

Each network namespace appears to user space as a completely separate
network stack.  So yes a separate instance of the MIB is appropriate.

Eric




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