Re: mib2c: external index and internal index

On Fri, 25 Feb 2005 14:59:55 -0800 (PST) Srinivas wrote:
SA> could someone tell me....whats an externalindex and
SA> whats an internalindex? I see there is a distinction
SA> being made in mib2c?

An internal index is a table using one of its own columns as an index. For
example, see the ifTable. An external index is a table using a column from
another table as an index. For example, see ifXTable, which uses ifIndex from
ifTable as its index.

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