Network management models
●Monitors any SNMP variable that you choose. You can even use an external program to gather the data that MRTG should monitor, for example:
-System load
-Login sessions
-Modem availability
For more MRTG information, see:
●http://www.mrtg.org for the main MRTG Web site. Their product is available free of charge under the terms of the GPL.
●http://www.ee.ethz.ch/stats/mrtg/ for an example.
HP OpenView Network Node Manager
HP OpenView Network Node Manager (NNM) and Network Node Manager Extended Topology together provide your management team with the capabilities that you need to address your key business and network challenges:
●A new approach to
●ID for Networks delivers advanced capabilities for network event reduction,
●Includes
●The NNM serves as a SNMP manager, trap collector, and connectivity tester. It also acts as a framework for the attachment of other programs, such as Avaya Network Management Console with VoIP SystemView.
●Topology discovery visually shows the interconnection of routers, switches, and endpoints.
Network management models
There are two basic network management models:
●Distributed — specialized, nonintegrated tools, and sometimes organizations, to manage discrete components.
●Centralized — integrated network management tools and organizations for a more coherent management strategy.