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- RFC 1445:
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- Title: Administrative Model
- for version 2 of the
- Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMPv2)
- Author: J. Galvin & K. McCloghrie
- Mailbox: galvin@tis.com, kzm@hls.com
- Pages: 48
- Characters: 99,443
- Updates/Obsoletes: none
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- A network management system contains: several nodes, each with a
- processing entity, termed an agent, which has access to management
- instrumentation; at least one management station; and, a management
- protocol, used to convey management information between the agents and
- management stations. Operations of the protocol are carried out under
- an administrative framework which defines both authentication and
- authorization policies. It is the purpose of this document to define
- how the administrative framework is applied to realize effective
- network management in a variety of configurations and environments.
- This is a product of the SNMP Version 2 Working Group and the SNMP
- Security Working Group of the IETF.
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- This is now a Proposed Standard Protocol.
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- This RFC specifes an IAB standards track protocol for the Internet
- community, and requests discussion and suggestions for improvements.
- Please refer to the current edition of the "IAB Official Protocol
- Standards" for the standardization state and status of this protocol.
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