Warn about hijacking.

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Kurt Zeilenga 2002-08-27 18:17:09 +00:00
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@ -103,21 +103,27 @@ something more sophisticated such as the {{OpenLDAP OID Registry}}
For more information about Object Identifers (and a listing
service) see {{URL:http://www.alvestrand.no/harald/objectid/}}.
.{{Under no circumstances should you use a fictitious OID!}}
.{{Under no circumstances should you hijack OID namespace!}}
To obtain a fully registered OID at {{no cost}}, apply for
an OID under the {{ORG[expand]IANA}} (IANA) maintained
{{Private Enterprise}} arch. Any private enterprise (organization)
may request an OID to be assigned under this arch. Just fill
out the {{ORG: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}}
To obtain a fully registered OID at {{no cost}}, apply for an OID
under the {{ORG[expand]IANA}} (IANA) maintained {{Private Enterprise}}
arch. Any private enterprise (organization) may request an OID to
be assigned under this arch. Just fill out the {{ORG: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.
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 including
identifying LDAP schema elements.
Alternatively, OID name space may be available from a national
authority (e.g., ANSI).
For private experiments, OIDs under {{EX:1.1}} may be used. The OID
{{EX:1.1}} arc is dead name space.
H3: Name Prefix