Simple Network Management Protocol
Lesson 2: SNMP
The year was 1988 and RFC 1065 was published: Structure and Identification of Management Information for TCP/IP-based Internets. The superb idea behind this document was the fact that devices on a TCP/IP-based network could be broken down into a database of variables and that these variables could be monitored to manage the overall IP-based network. After all, the elements of any IP-based machines would have commonalities. For example, a PC, a network printer, and a router would all have commonalities such as interfaces, IP addresses, and buffers. Why not create a standardized database of these ...
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