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Communications Server for z/OS V1R8 TCP/IP Implementation Volume 2: Standard Applications
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Communications Server for z/OS V1R8 TCP/IP Implementation Volume 2: Standard Applications

by Bill White, Adi Horowitz, Yukihiko Miyamoto, Gilson Cesar de Oliveira, Roland Peschke
December 2006
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
426 pages
17h 18m
English
IBM Redbooks
Content preview from Communications Server for z/OS V1R8 TCP/IP Implementation Volume 2: Standard Applications
Chapter 4. Simple Network Management Protocol 153
Figure 4-2 SNMP Network Management roles
A host platform that runs a management package is a Network Management Station, and the
package is the Network Management Application (or manager). The manager communicates
with an agent using the SNMP protocol. The agent communicates with subagents to retrieve
information that satisfies requests from the manager. The protocol used between an agent
and a subagent can be DPI/SMUX/AgentX or any proprietary protocol. The z/OS Agent uses
the DPI interface. A host platform that runs the agent and possibly the subagent is the
network element.
Two SNMP implementations ...
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