Keith Sinclair

← Network Management

OSI Network Management Reference Model

Network Management Model (FCAPS)

  • Fault Management
  • Configuration Management
  • Accounting Management
  • Performance Management
  • Security Management

Network Management Model with Expansion

Fault Management Elements

  • Events
  • Alarms
  • Problem Identification
  • Troubleshooting
  • Problem Resolution
  • Fault Logging

Configuration Management Elements

  • Change Control
  • Change Management
  • Inventory Hardware
  • Inventory Software
  • Software
  • Configuration Information

Security Management Elements

  • Policy
  • Authority
  • Access Level
  • Exceptions
  • Logging
  • Authentication Failure

Performance Management Elements

  • Network-Capacity Planning
  • Availability
  • Response Time
  • Accuracy
  • Throughput
  • Utilisation

Accounting Management Elements

  • Asset Management
  • Cost Control
  • Charge-back