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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.
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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.
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