COMPUTER NETWORKING

NETWORK MANAGEMENT

SNMP

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
We can compare the task of network management to the task of writing a program. Both tasks have actions performed by statements. In network management this is handled by ____
A
SNMP
B
SMI
C
MIB
D
None
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -SNMP monitoring can be used to collect information from your entire fleet of network devices. SNMP relies on a client-server application model, where a software server component (the SNMP Manager) collects information by querying a software client component (the SNMP Agent), which runs on a network device.

Detailed explanation-2: -Explanation: SNMP stands for Simple Network Management Protocol. It is an application-level protocol in which a few manager stations control a set of agents. It is used under the TCP/IP protocol suite and is used for managing devices on the internet.

Detailed explanation-3: -A manager is a host that runs the SNMP client program while the agent is a router that runs the SNMP server program.

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