Network Management Glossary of Terms
code that responds to SNMP requests
Abstract Syntax Notation One
Basic Encoding Rules are defined to translate ASN.1 representation
of a MIB into a serialized octet string suitable for transmission on the network.
Common Management Information Protocol
CMIP over TCP/IP
Management Information Base
Network Management Station
Object Identifier
A NMS from
Hewlett Packard
that is currently used by ASD Controls. The software is
installed on lepew (an HP 425S).
The Simple Gateway Management Protocol was the predecessor to SNMP.
Structure of Management Information.
For SNMP, this is defined in
rfc1155.
For SNMPv2, this is defined in
rfc1442.
The Simple Network Management Protocol protocol provides
four operations: Get, GetNext, Set and Trap. SNMP refers to the first version
of SNMP.
Simple Network Management Protocol version 2 provide
security and bulk data transfer enhancements to SNMP.
A NMS from Cabletron Systems.