Network management principles and practice

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Subramanian, Mani, Author.

Contributor:

Usha Rani, N., Contributor.

Gonsalves, Timothy A., Contributor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Computer networks--Management.

Computer networks.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxvi, [2], 695 p.) : ill.

Edition:

2nd ed.

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] Dorling Kindersley India 2010

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Network Management: Principles And Practice is a reference book that comprehensively covers various theoretical and practical concepts of network management. It is divided into four units. The first unit gives an overview of network management. The

Contents:

Cover

Brief Contents

Contents

Preface

About the Author

Part I: Background

Chapter 1: Data Communications and Network Management Overview

1.1 Analogy of Telephone Network Management

1.2 Data (Computer) and Telecommunication Network

1.3 Distributed Computing Environment

1.4 TCP/IP-Based Networks: Internet and Intranet

1.5 Communication Protocols and Standards

1.5.1 Communication Architectures

1.5.2 Protocol Layers and Services

1.6 Networks, Systems, and Services

1.6.1 Broadband Networks, Systems, and Services

1.6.2 Wide Area Networks

1.6.3 Broadband Access Networks

1.6.4 Home/CPE Networks

1.6.5 Quality of Service in Broadband Systems

1.6.6 Security and Privacy in Broadband Systems

1.7 Case Histories on Network, System, and Service Management

1.7.1 Case History 1: Importance of Topology ("Case of the Footprint")

1.7.2 Case History 2: Centrally Managed Network Issues

1.7.3 Transaction Delays in Client-Server Network

1.7.4 Service Impact in End-to-End Service of Customers

1.7.5 Some Common Network Problems

1.8 Challenges of IT Managers

1.9 Network Management: Goals, Organization, and Functions

1.9.1 Goal of Network Management

1.9.2 Network Provisioning

1.9.3 Network Operations and NOC

1.9.4 Network Installation and Maintenance

1.10 Network Management Architecture and Organization

1.11 Network Management Perspectives

1.11.1 Network Management Perspective

1.11.2 Service Management Perspective

1.11.3 OSS Perspective

1.11.4 e-Business Management

1.12 NMS Platform

1.13 Current Status and Future of Network Management

Summary

Exercises

Chapter 2: Review of Information Network and Technology

2.1 Network Topology

2.2 Local Area Networks

2.2.1 Ethernet

2.2.2 Fast Ethernet

2.2.3 Gigabit Ethernet.

2.2.4 Full-Duplex Ethernet

2.2.5 Switched Ethernet

2.2.6 10-Gigabit Ethernet

2.2.7 Virtual LAN

2.2.8 Token Ring

2.2.9 FDDI

2.2.10 Wireless LAN

2.3 Network Node Components

2.3.1 Hubs

2.3.2 Bridges

2.3.3 Remote Bridge

2.3.4 Transparent Bridge

2.3.5 Source-Routing Bridge

2.3.6 Routers

2.3.7 Gateways and Protocol Converters

2.3.8 Multiprotocol Routers and Tunneling

2.3.9 Half-Bridge Configuration of Router

2.3.10 Edge Routers

2.3.11 Switches

2.4 Wide Area Networks

2.5 Transmission Technology

2.5.1 Introduction

2.5.2 Wired Transmission

2.5.3 Wireless Transmission Media

2.5.4 Transmission Modes

2.6 Integrated Services: ISDN, Frame Relay, and Broadband

Part II: SNMP and Network Management

Chapter 3: Basic Foundations: Standards, Models, and Language

3.1 Network Management Standards

3.2 Network Management Models

3.3 Organization Model

3.4 Information Model

3.4.1 Management Information Tree

3.4.2 Managed Object Perspective

3.5 Communication Model

3.6 Abstract Syntax Notation One: ASN. 1

3.6.1 Terminology, Symbols, and Conventions

3.6.2 Objects and Data Types

3.6.3 Object Name

3.6.4 An Example of Use of ASN.1 from ISO 8824

3.7 Encoding Structure

3.8 Macros

3.9 Functional Model

Chapter 4: SNMPv1 Network Management: Organization and Information Models

4.1 Managed Network: Case Histories and Examples

4.2 History of SNMP Management

4.3 Internet Organizations and Standards

4.3.1 Organizations

4.3.2 Internet Documents

4.4 SNMP Model

4.5 Organization Model

4.6 System Overview

4.7 Information Model

4.7.1 Introduction

4.7.2 Structure of Management Information

4.7.3 Managed Objects

4.7.4 Management of Information Base

Exercises.

Chapter 5: SNMPv1 Network Management: Communication and Functional Models

5.1 SNMP Communication Model

5.1.1 SNMP Architecture

5.1.2 Administrative Model

5.1.3 SNMP Protocol Specifications

5.1.4 SNMP Operations

5.1.5 SNMP MIB Group

5.2 Functional Model

Chapter 6: SNMP Management: SNMPv2

6.1 Major Changes in SNMPv2

6.2 SNMPv2 System Architecture

6.3 SNMPv2 Structure of Management Information

6.3.1 SMI Definitions for SNMPv2

6.3.2 Information Modules

6.3.3 SNMP Keywords

6.3.4 Module Definitions

6.3.5 Object Definitions

6.3.6 Textual Conventions

6.3.7 Creation and Deletion of Rows in Tables

6.3.8 Notification Definitions

6.3.9 Conformance Statements

6.4 SNMv2 Management Information Base

6.4.1 Changes to the System Group in SNMPv2

6.4.2 Changes to the SNMP Group in SNMPv2

6.4.3 Information for Notification in SNMPv2

6.4.4 Conformance Information in SNMPv2

6.4.5 Expanded Internet MIB-II

6.5 SNMPv2 Protocol

6.5.1 Data Structure of SNMPv2 PDUs

6.5.2 SNMPv2 Protocol Operations

6.6 Compatibility with SNMPv1

6.6.1 Bilingual Manager

6.6.2 SNMP Proxy Server

Chapter 7: SNMP Management: SNMPv3

7.1 SNMPv3 Key Features

7.2 SNMPv3 Documentation Architecture

7.3 Architecture

7.3.1 Elements of an Entity

7.3.2 Names

7.3.3 Abstract Service Interfaces

7.4 SNMPv3 Applications

7.4.1 Command Generator

7.4.2 Command Responder

7.4.3 Notification Originator

7.4.4 Notification Receiver

7.4.5 Proxy Forwarder

7.5 SNMPv3 Management Information Base

7.6 Security

7.6.1 Security Threats

7.6.2 Security Model

7.6.3 Message Format

7.7 SNMPv3 User-Based Security Model

7.7.1 Authentication Protocols.

7.7.2 Encryption Protocol

7.8 Access Control

7.8.1 Elements of the Model

7.8.2 VACM Process

7.8.3 VACM MIB

Chapter 8: SNMP Management: RMON

8.1 What is Remote Monitoring?

8.2 RMON SMI and MIB

8.3 RMON1

8.3.1 RMON1 Textual Conventions

8.3.2 RMON1 Groups and Functions

8.3.3 Relationship Between Control and Data Tables

8.3.4 RMON1 Common and Ethernet Groups

8.3.5 RMON Token-Ring Extension Groups

8.4 RMON2

8.4.1 RMON2 Management Information Base

8.4.2 RMON2 Conformance Specifications

8.5 ATM Remote Monitoring

8.6 A Case Study on Internet Traffic Using RMON

Chapter 9: Network Management Tools, Systems, and Engineering

9.1 System Utilities for Management

9.1.1 Basic Tools

9.1.2 SNMP Tools

9.1.3 Protocol Analyzer

9.2 Network Statistics Measurement Systems

9.2.1 Traffic Load Monitoring

9.2.2 Protocol Statistics

9.2.3 Data and Error Statistics

9.2.4 Using MRTG to Collect Traffic Statistics

9.3 MIB Engineering

9.3.1 General Principles and Limitations of SMI

9.3.2 Counters vs. Rates

9.3.3 Object-Oriented Approach to MIB Engineering

9.3.4 SMI Tables

9.3.5 SMI Actions

9.3.6 SMI Transactions

9.3.7 Summary: MIB Engineering

9.4 NMS Design

9.4.1 Functional Requirements

9.4.2 Architecture of the NMS Server

9.4.3 Key Design Decisions

9.4.4 Discovery Module

9.4.5 Performance Manager

9.4.6 Fault Manager

9.4.7 Distributed Management Approaches

9.4.8 Server Platforms

9.4.9 NMS Client Design

9.4.10 Summary: NMS Design

9.5 Network Management Systems

9.5.1 Network Management

9.5.2 System and Application Management

9.5.3 Enterprise Management

9.5.4 Telecommunications Management Systems

Part III: TMN and Applications Management.

Chapter 10: Telecommunications Management Network

10.1 Why TMN?

10.2 Operations Systems

10.3 TMN Conceptual Model

10.4 TMN Standards

10.5 TMN Architecture

10.5.1 Functional Architecture

10.5.2 Physical Architecture

10.5.3 Information Architecture

10.6 TMN Management Service Architecture

10.7 TMN Integrated View

10.8 TMN Implementation

10.8.1 OMNI Point

10.8.2 eTOM

Chapter 11: Network Management Applications

11.1 Configuration Management

11.1.1 Network Provisioning

11.1.2 Inventory Management

11.1.3 Network Topology

11.2 Fault Management

11.2.1 Fault Detection

11.2.2 Fault Location and Isolation Techniques

11.3 Performance Management

11.3.1 Performance Metrics

11.3.2 Data Monitoring

11.3.3 Problem Isolation

11.3.4 Performance Statistics

11.4 Event Correlation Techniques

11.4.1 Rule-Based Reasoning

11.4.2 Model-Based Reasoning

11.4.3 Case-Based Reasoning

11.4.4 Codebook Correlation Model

11.4.5 State Transition Graph Model

11.4.6 Finite State Machine Model

11.5 Security Management

11.5.1 Policies and Procedures

11.5.2 Resources to Prevent Security Breaches

11.5.3 Firewalls

11.5.4 Cryptography

11.5.5 Authentication and Authorization

11.5.6 Client-Server Authentication Systems

11.5.7 Message Transfer Security

11.5.8 Network Protection from Virus Attacks

11.6 Accounting Management

11.7 Report Management

11.8 Policy-Based Management

11.9 Service Level Management

Part IV: Broadband Network Management

Chapter 12: Broadband Network Management: WAN

12.1 Broadband Network and Services

12.2 ATM Technology

12.2.1 Virtual Path-Virtual Circuit

12.2.2 ATM Packet Size

12.2.3 Integrated Service

12.2.4 WAN/SONET

12.2.5 ATM LAN Emulation.

12.3 ATM Network Management.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references (p. [673]-682) and index.

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ISBN:

9789332506404

933250640X

OCLC:

1024272078