Network management system equipped with event control means and method
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1. A network management system comprising:
- one or more network devices; and
a managing apparatus for managing the network device;
wherein the managing apparatus has a means for determining the number of events issuing for each network device based on the number of processing events on the managing apparatus by extracting the event information to be forwarded from the network devices to calculate the number of events required for each device, and a means for notifying an event issuing control condition including said number of events issuing, an order of priority and requested information to each network device;
wherein the network device has a means for performing an event issuing control according to the event issuing control condition notified from the managing apparatus.
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Abstract
A network management system and method comprising a network device and a managing apparatus that manages the network device. The managing apparatus has an event issuing control condition decision unit that determines the event issuing control condition of the network device according to the event processing capability of the managing apparatus, and a notifying unit that notifies the event issuing control conditions to the network device. The network device performs the event issuing control according to the event issuing control condition notified from the managing apparatus.
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1. A network management system comprising:
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one or more network devices; and
a managing apparatus for managing the network device;
wherein the managing apparatus has a means for determining the number of events issuing for each network device based on the number of processing events on the managing apparatus by extracting the event information to be forwarded from the network devices to calculate the number of events required for each device, and a means for notifying an event issuing control condition including said number of events issuing, an order of priority and requested information to each network device;
wherein the network device has a means for performing an event issuing control according to the event issuing control condition notified from the managing apparatus. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A network management method
wherein a network management system is constructed of a network device and a managing apparatus for managing the network device; -
wherein the managing apparatus determines an event issuing control condition of the network device based on an event processing capability of the managing apparatus and notifies the event issuing control condition to the network device, wherein the event issuing control condition is determined by determining the number of events issuing for the network device by extracting the event information to be forwarded from the network devices to calculate the number of events required for each device and based upon a number of processing events on the managing apparatus;
wherein the network device performs an event issuing control according to the event issuing control condition notified from the managing apparatus. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10)
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