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SNMP and Web Management: Overview

C h a p t e r 5
SNMP and Web
Management: Overview

SNMP Management

SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol), is a protocol designed to give a
user the capability to remotely manage a computer network. The management
functions fall into four types:
•
Configuration
Configuration Management is used to make the desired settings for
devices and their ports, such as naming them so that they can be
identified quickly and easily.
•
Monitoring
Monitoring the Status of hubs and their ports is essential in order to
analyze and optimize overall network performance.
•
Security
systems configuration from being inadvertently altered by
unknowledgeable users to safeguarding sensitive information from
unauthorized persons.
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Security has several purposes such as protecting the
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