Marshall T. Rose Knihy

Provides a description of network management and the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP). The author deals with two important standards development philosophies of the Internet community, the importance of implementation experience and clean design without extraneous features.

This book describes and explains the Internet to communications professionals, and provides the knowledge and insight they need in order to understand and use the Internet. Among topics addressed are the historical evolution of the Internet community, the technologies employed in the Internet's development, management of the technology for a cohesive infrastructure, and future trends.