(The contents are compiled by the ATM section of the service department of ZTE Nanjing Research Institute 1 Basic concepts of network management 32. simple network management protocol SNMP overview 42.1snmp development 42.2snmp configuration 53. management information base MIB 64. Five protocol data units of SNMP 85. management information structure SMI 116.snmpv2 protocol 126.1snmpv2 standard security mechanism 146.2SNMPv2Party.................................... 146.3snmpv2 protocol operation 157. Architecture of SNMPv3 158. public management information CMIP 179. Comparison between SNMP and CMIP 1810. prospects for network management protocols eighteen)