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Network manager SNMP trap suppression

  • US 20040205186A1
  • Filed: 04/11/2003
  • Published: 10/14/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/11/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of suppressing, at a network management system, SNMP event trap messages from network nodes in a communication network, the method comprising the steps of:

  • counting, at the network management system, event trap messages received from each network node during a time interval; and

    responsive to the count exceeding a threshold, ignoring all further event trap messages sent by that network node to the network management system until a predetermined suppression period has expired.

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