APPENDIX A
Technical Overview of the NSM
Architecture
Copyright © 2010, Juniper Networks, Inc.
This appendix describes the Network and Security Manager (NSM) three-tiered
architecture.
The NSM management architecture is designed to provide optimum security, scalability,
and flexibility for integrating with your specific network security environment. It includes
the following key components as shown in Figure 12 on page 193:
Management system
User interface (UI)
Managed devices
Figure 12: NSM Architecture
This appendix contains the following sections:
About the Management System on page 194
About the NSM User Interface on page 195
About Managed Devices on page 195
Server Communications on page 195
Using the Secure Server Protocol on page 197
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