METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR COLLECTING AND DISPLAYING NETWORK DEVICE INFORMATION
First Claim
1. A user interface presented on a display, the user interface comprising:
- response data from a query to a network device using a simple network management protocol and a device definition file;
supplemental data associated with the network device and stored in the device definition file; and
converted data derived from the response data in accordance with the device definition file.
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Abstract
In one particular embodiment, the disclosure is directed to a network management system. The network monitoring system includes at least one device definition file, a simple network management protocol enabled communications interface, and a data access interface. The definition file includes query instructions associated with portions of MIBs associated with a network device. The simple network management protocol enabled communications interface may access the network device using the query instructions and may receive response data from the network device. The data access interface may be configured to provide external access to the response data and configure thresholds.
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3 Claims
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1. A user interface presented on a display, the user interface comprising:
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response data from a query to a network device using a simple network management protocol and a device definition file;
supplemental data associated with the network device and stored in the device definition file; and
converted data derived from the response data in accordance with the device definition file. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3)
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