Table 3-2. SNMPv3 Proposed Standards DocumentsRFC NumberTitle of RFC3411An Architecture for Describing Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) Management Frameworks3412Message Processing and Dispatching for the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)3413Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) Applications3 more rows read more
A variety of network management applications can be used on a network management system; the choice depends on the network platform (such as the hardware or operating system). The management information resides on network devices; management agents that reside on the device collect and store data in a standardized data definition structure known as the MIB. read more
Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is an application–layer protocol defined by the Internet Architecture Board (IAB) in RFC1157 for exchanging management information between network devices. It is a part of Transmission Control Protocol⁄Internet Protocol (TCP⁄IP) protocol suite. read more