The common agent-a multiprotocol management agent
O. Newkerk, M.A. Nihart, Stan Wong · IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications · 1993
The common agent is an implementation of an ISO-compliant management agent that supports multiple management protocols and the run-time addition of new classes of managed objects. Support is also provided for managing objects that are defined according to the structure of management information, defined by the Internet Engineering Task Force, and the structure of management information defined by ISO.>