Snmp Management Stations - Bay Networks Manager User Manual

Chapter 21 Annex Manager and SNMP Part 4 Control and Status Commands
shows how Annex Manager and SNMP can be used on a
Figure 21-1
network .
Annexes with Agents
Ethernet
SNMP Network Management
Station Running Annex Manag-
Figure 21-1. Network Configuration

SNMP Management Stations

Annex Manager runs on an SNMP Network Management Station, a
dedicated or shared network device that is the client in the client-server
model. The management station can run an application specifically
written for the Annex and its MIBs (e.g., Annex Manager), or a generic
application that communicates with other non-Bay Networks devices
(e.g. SunNet Manager, HP/OpenView, NetView for AIX). The generic
application must include the definitions of the MIBs supported by the
Annex.
Through Annex Manager, the management station sends the ,
get
, and commands to the Annex SNMP agent to retrieve or modify
get-next set
information.
Annex Manager User Guide
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