SNMP
Simple Network Management Protocol

TOPICS What is SNMP? SNMP beginnings? Where is it used? Conclusion

This website was designed to provide information and some links in a simple and easy to use format. A quick definition of SNMP is that SNMP is a network protocol that handles the management of a LAN, including MIB's. It is a protocol that routers and similar management systems use to comunicate data. Click the TOPICS at the left to view more of this report or look under REFERENCES for information on the WWW.

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References:

• The Simple Times Technical Article The best site!
• Text - Applied Data Communications: A Business Oriented Approach by James E. Goldman pages 601-608
• RFC 1098 A Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
• Network Associates Guide to Communications Protocols Handout - given by Max Baca
• RFC 2271 An Architecture for Describing SNMP Management Frameworks
• RFC 2272 Message Processing and Dispatching for the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
• RFC 2273 SNMPv3 Applications
• RFC 2274 User-based Security Model (USM) for SNMPv3
• RFC 2275 View-based Access Control Model (VACM) for the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
• USENET FAQ
• The Simple Web Software and more

this page last updated: November 1998

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