| Network Management Notes |
| Network Management Model |
This can be remembered as the FCAPS model:
Fault Management
Configuration Management
Accounting Management
Performance Management
Security Management
Fault Management Elements:
- Events
- Alarms
- Problem Identification
- Troubleshooting
- Problem Resolution
- Fault Logging
Configuration Management Elements:
Change Control
- Inventory Hardware
- Inventory Software
- Software
- Configuration Information
Accounting Management Elements:
- Asset Management
- Cost Control
- Charge-back
Performance Management Elements:
- Network-Capacity Planning
- availability
- response time
- accuracy
- throughput
- utilisation
Security Management Elements:
- Policy
- Authority
- Access Level
- Exceptions
- Logging
- Authentication failure
| Network Management Event Levels |
Enabling NFS on Sun Solaris 2.5.1.
Need to edit the file /etc/dfs/dfstab with the share command to make the thing shared
share -F nfs -o ro -d "The CDROM" /cdrom/cdrom0
Start the NFS daemons /etc/init.d/nfs.server, server won't start if the /etc/dfs/dfstab is empty.
Add entries to the file /.rhosts to allow remote users to mount systems.
Changing the IP address on Cisco Works.
Change the IP address in /etc/hosts
Sybase locks the IP address, edit the file $SYBASE/interfaces to the new IP address.
UNIX Stuff
psrinfo -v displays processor speed under Solaris
When adding a new SCSI device to a Solaris host halt the host and get to the boot prompt and issue the command "boot -r" to get the host to run mknod for each new SCSI node.