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Wednesday, February 4, 2009
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Exam information for Network management
Chapter 1 to 6 study the same for MST

Please take note: Things that are not mentioned are still tested. The following that are listed below; please pay more attention to it. thanx =)

Chapter 7

Slide 16 (FYI)
Slide 25 (FYI)
Slide 29 FYI
Slide 30 FYI

* Important Slide 14 (Network Performance Metrics)*
How to calculate the Utilization, Availability, Response Time and Accuracy

Network performance Baseline
- what is it for
- how to get baseline

Service Level Agreement

Chapter 8

SNMP MIBS
Netflow
Probe (SNMP RMON 1 & 2 MIBS in dedicated monitoring)
- Understand the differences among the 3
- Understand the advantage/disadvantage
- Understand the usage

Slide 7,8,9 FYI
Slide 11 Understand the difference but need not memorise

Monitor session, port mirroring

Will not be tested for configuration on Netflow but must understand

Active & passive monitoring
Measuring response time; understand all ways.
Understand Application Response time, Server Response time, Round Trip Response time, Network Response time.

Chapter 9

Slide 10 & 11 FYI
Important: Factors for converged network*
Understand all the factors CLEARLY

Capacity Planning = 99.9% out in exam!!!
Make sure the calculation and measurements are clearly understood

Slide 31 FYI
Slide 35, 36 FYI

Chapter 10
Slide 5-9 FYI; (Note: It’s good to understand if possible)

*Important: Differentiated Services *
Study everything related to Differentiated Services

Slide 20 FYI

*Important: Scheduling mechanism*
More focus on CBWFQ & LLQ

Chapter 11

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