RE: Returning zero or empty string for unsupported objects

["C. M. Heard" <heard@pobox.com>]

On Fri, 7 Nov 2003, Wijnen, Bert (Bert) wrote:
> Maybe I was not clear enough [...]
> What I am talking about here is that some MIB implementation
> of a random MIB is just deciding to return zero or empty strings
> because it does not feel like supporting one or more objects
> in that MIB module.

In that case I agree.  I know that I've seen words equivalent to RFC
2863 Section 3.1.18 ("All Values Must be Known") in other places,
but I am not able to provide a reference.

//cmh