Data communication & Networking: Network Management

Chapter 28
Network Management:
SNMP


28.1

, 28-1 NETWORK MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

We can say that the functions performed by a
network management system can be divided into five
broad categories: configuration management, fault
management, performance management, security
management, and accounting management.
Topics discussed in this section:
Configuration Management
Fault Management
Performance Management
Security Management
Accounting Management

28.2

, Figure 28.1 Functions of a network management system




28.3

, 28-2 SIMPLE NETWORK MANAGEMENT
PROTOCOL (SNMP)

The Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is a
framework for managing devices in an internet using
the TCP/IP protocol suite. It provides a set of
fundamental operations for monitoring and maintaining
an internet.
Topics discussed in this section:
Concept
Management Components
Structure of Management Information (SMI)
Management Information Base (MIB)
SNMP

28.4