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Network Management: Principles and Practice

© Mani Subramanian 2000

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Organizational Model

• Manager
  • Sends requests to agents
  • Monitors alarms
  • Houses applications
  • Provides user interface

• Agent
  • Gathers information from objects
  • Configures parameters of objects
  • Responds to managers’ requests
  • Generates alarms and sends them to mangers

• Managed object
  • Network element that is managed
  • Houses management agent
  • All objects are not managed / manageable

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