A demonstration of SMDS customer network management features
T.O. Brunner · 2003
The function of customer network management (CNM) in the switched multi-megabit data service (SMDS) is presented. Design decisions taken in developing a prototype CNM Agent are discussed and related to tradeoffs involved in choosing an information flow model. Two models are presented, the cache-and-query and the on-demand models. The former is deemed preferable for SMDS CNM for several reasons.>