2. What are the five areas of network management defined by the ISO?

3. What is the difference between network management and service management?

4. Define the following terms: managing entity, managed device, management agent, MIB, network management protocol.

5. What is the role of SMI in network management?

6. What is an important difference between a request-response message and a trap message in SNMP?

7. What are the seven message types used in the SNMP?

8. What is meant by an SNMP engine?

9. What is the purpose of the ASN.1 object identifier tree?

10. What is the role of ASN.1 in the ISO/OSI reference model’s presentation layer?

11. Does the Internet have a presentation layer? If not, how are concerns about differences in machine architectures, for example, the different representation of integers on different machines, addressed?

12. What is meant by TLV encoding?