The IESG has approved the following document: - 'Application Performance Measurement MIB ' <draft-ietf-rmonmib-apm-mib-12.txt> as a Proposed Standard This document is the product of the Remote Network Monitoring Working Group. The IESG contact persons are Bert Wijnen and Randy Bush. Technical Summary This memo defines a portion of the Management Information Base (MIB) for use with network management protocols in TCP/IP-based internets. In particular, it defines objects for measuring the application performance as experienced by end-user. Working Group Summary The Working Group has consensus to publish this document as a Proposed Standard Protocol Quality The document has been reviewed for the IESG by Bert Wijnen. RFC-Editor note: Pls replace on Page 68, section 4, 4th paragraph OLD: Specifically, this MIB contains network addresses, machine names, user names, application usage information, and conversation statistics. Data of this nature may be considered sensitive or subject to privacy regulations in some environments. In such environments the administrator may wish to restrict even read-only SNMP access to the agent. NEW: Specifically, this MIB contains network addresses, machines names, user names, application usage information, and conversation statistics. Data of this nature should be considered sensitive and the privacy of the users from whom it was gathered protected. Administrators should restrict read access to this data to specifically authorized individuals or agents that recognize the privacy implications of its release. In situations where read access to this data cannot be restricted, it should not be gathered.