Glossary

Abstract Syntax Notation (ASN.1) A formalized syntax language used to define managed objects.

Access Mode The MIB access privilege defined in an SNMP agent based on community name to a network element—read only or read-write.

Access Policy A pairing of an SNMP community name with an SNMP community profile is defined as SNMP access policy.

Accounting Management Administration of cost allocation of the usage of network resources.

Agent Module A management software module resident in a network component that can be queried for information by another software module resident in network manager. The agent module can also generate and transmit information in an unsolicited manner. These are called notifications (traps in SNMPv1).

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