Wiley SNMP Application Developer′s Guide

SNMP Application Developer′s Guide Robert L. Townsend The growing popularity of Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) networks has meant a growing demand for Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) applications. For those charged with developing those applications, this book is a must–read. SNMP Application Developer′s Guide goes far beyond what has been covered in every other reference book. Not only does it provide a complete understanding of what SNMP is, it also explains how it works and how developers can make it work most effectively for them. SNMP Application Developer′s Guide includes: ∗ a comprehensive list of SNMP commands and easy–to–understand explanations of their usage ∗ a comparison of SNMP Versions 1 and 2 with each other, and with other management protocols ∗ a detailed listing of print and electronic sources for additional information ∗ a glossary of acronyms and terms ∗ extensive MIB information Also included are two 3.5??? disks containing an invaluable collection of resources for SNMP applications developers, including: ∗ a source code for SNMP Versions 1 and 2 ∗ an SNMP agent ∗ a complete tool set for application development No matter what your involvement with TCP/IP networks –– whether as a programmer, an applications developer, or a network manager –– SNMP Application Developer′s Guide will provide you with all the information you need to develop the higher–quality applications that will make your network operate more efficiently and effectively.