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Title |
Security and Management in Network: Security of Network Management versus Management of Network Security (SNM Vs MNS) |
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Author |
Arun Kumar Singh |
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Vol. 17 No. 5 pp. 166-173 |
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Abstract |
Everybody in the associated earth knows what a network is it is a system of interrelated computers. A network management comprises of incremental hardware and software add-ons implemented among existing network components. The software used in accomplishing the network management tasks resides in the host computers and communications processors (e.g., front-end processors, terminal cluster controllers, bridges, routers). A network management is planned to view the entire network as a unified architecture, with addresses and labels assigned to each point and the specific points of each element and link known to the system. The effective elements of the network postulate regular feedback of status info to the network control center. The elementary idea of networks is allowing people remote access to geographically aloof resources without having to be substantially present. It has also been deliberate to send data in return and forward, to stay linked. There are big networks and tiny networks, but size is immaterial in terms of significance of network security. The persistence of network security, quite simply, is to protect the network and its module parts from unlicensed approach and mistreatment. Networks are susceptible because of their inherent characteristic of facilitating remote access. For paradigm, if a hacker wanted to approach a computer not on a network, physical access would be vigorous. However, with networks in the picture, it is possible to side-step that particular security aspect. Therefore, it is vital for any network administrator, irrespective of the size and type of network, to implement stringent security policies to prevent probable sufferers. In this paper, I present a common security Management Information Base (MIB) and discuss its application to representative security mechanisms, and a core set of security managed objects for use with the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP). Security applications are assessed for value of management via SNMP. A scenario of corporate firewalls illustrates concepts of security management correctness, sufficiency, and completeness. The main goal is to endorse a better thoughtful of the subjects and approaches to integrated, consistent security management. |
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Keywords |
Network Management Security, Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), Management Information Base (MIB) |
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