Network management

Discipline of administering and managing computer networks

Network management is the process of administering and managing computer networks. Services provided by this discipline include fault analysis, performance management, provisioning of networks and maintaining quality of service. Network management software is used by network administrators to help perform these functions.

Technologies

A small number of accessory methods exist to support network and network device management. Network management allows IT professionals to monitor network components within large network area. Access methods include the SNMP, command-line interface (CLI), custom XML, CMIP, Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI), Transaction Language 1 (TL1), CORBA, NETCONF, and the Java Management Extensions (JMX).

Schemas include the Structure of Management Information (SMI), WBEM, the Common Information Model (CIM Schema), and MTOSI amongst others.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ "What is Syslog? Understanding the Complexities of Network Management". networkmanagementhub.com. Archived from the original on 2016-02-21. Retrieved 2015-11-21.

External links

  • Network Management at Curlie
  • Internet Network Management at Curlie
  • Network Monitoring and Management Tools
  • Components of Network Management Systems
  • Software-Defined Network Management
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