Title :
The common agent-a multiprotocol management agent
Author :
Newkerk, Oscar ; Nihart, Miriam Amos ; Wong, Steven K.
Author_Institution :
Digital Equipment Corp., Bellevue, WA, USA
fDate :
12/1/1993 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The common agent is an implementation of an ISO-compliant management agent that supports multiple management protocols and the run-time addition of new classes of managed objects. Support is also provided for managing objects that are defined according to the structure of management information, defined by the Internet Engineering Task Force, and the structure of management information defined by ISO
Keywords :
internetworking; open systems; protocols; telecommunication network management; telecommunication standards; ISO; Internet Engineering Task Force; OSI layers; managed objects; management information structure; multiprotocol management agent; Engineering management; Engines; ISO; Information management; Internet; Kernel; Libraries; Protocols; Runtime; Writing;
Journal_Title :
Selected Areas in Communications, IEEE Journal on
