Telecommunications technology and applications series.
1 Network architectures --; 2 The functions of network management --; 3 Network concepts involved in network management --; 4 Standardization and network management architecture --; 5 Standardized network management applications --; 6 Telecommunications management networks --; 7 Management of operators and the man-machine interface --; 8 Network management platforms and integrators --; 9 Solutions for switched networks --; 10 Managing ISDNs and PABXs --; 11 Managing X.25 networks --; 12 Private vendor networks --; 13 Local area networks and the SNMP protocol --; 14 Corporate organizations, network management, and information systems security --; 15 Case study: the GSM digital radiocommunications system --; 16 Conclusion --; Appendix A Glossary --; Appendix B List of abbreviations --; Appendix C Bibliography --; Appendix D Standardization organizations --; Appendix E Standards and recommendations related to network management --; Appendix F ASN. 1.
This book covers the management of telecommunication networks of all types, including PSTNs, LANs, WANs and data networks. The perspective is broad, making the volume useful as a tutorial introduction and working reference.