USER’S GUIDE180 SmartSwitch Remote Access ModuleSNMPSNMP: The NMS gathers information (including problem reports) from any SmartSwitch RemoteAccess ModuleSNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) is a standard way of monitoring communicationdevices in IP networks. With SNMP, you purchase and then set up a Network Management Station(such as SPECTRUM® or SPECTRUM® Element Manager™) for your environment. This NetworkManagement Station (NMS) is then used to monitor your network. From the NMS you can look atinformation from all the SmartSwitch Remote Access Modules and other remote devices. You candetect problems without manually check each machine to see if it is working correctly.I NSTALLATION AND CONFIGURATIONSNMP has two basic components: the SNMP Agent, which is executed on the SmartSwitch RemoteAccess Module, and the Network Management Station (NMS), which you purchase separately for theSITE.HQNetwork ManagementStationSITE.2ISDNWORKGROUP REMOTE ACCESS SWITCHLAN10BASE-TRXTXSERVICE CH-2D-CHCH-1SYNCPOWERLINE1CH-2D-CHCH-1SYNCLINE2CH-2D-CHCH-1SYNCLINE3CH-2D-CHAGICH-1SYNCLINE4WORKGROUP REMOTE ACCESS SWITCHLAN10BASE-TRXTXSERVICE CH-2D-CHCH-1SYNCPOWERLINE1CH-2D-CHCH-1SYNCLINE2CH-2D-CHCH-1SYNCLINE3CH-2D-CHAGICH-1SYNCLINE4MMAC PLUSC a b l e t r o nSystems