Chapter 14. Switched Network Management

By Paul Della Maggiora, et. al.

This chapter is part of the basis for the forthcoming book Performance and Fault Management from Cisco Press.

This chapter provides a set of fault-monitoring and event-correlation guidelines, as applied to Cisco switches and routers, to help network administrators better manage their network of Cisco equipment. Switch- and router-management capabilities are first introduced, followed by more specific definitions of MIB objects, SNMP traps, and syslog messages associated with typical fault and performance conditions. These scenarios can be used to specify elements to monitor and to implement correlation rules. This chapter contains a Cisco knowledge base for Cisco switches and ...

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