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packets
    BPDUs (Bridge Protocol Data Units) 
    received error rate
        calculating  2nd 
packets:dropping
    dropping:packets
        traffic:dropped packets 
packets:process-switched:measuring
    process switching:measuring
        measuring:process-switched to total packet ratio;traffic:process switched:measuring  2nd 
packets:SNMP
    SNMP:packets
        formats:SNMP 
packets:SNMP:maximum size
    SNMP:maximum packet size
        maximum packet size:SNMP;configuring:SNMP:maximum packet size 
packets:SNMP:structure
    structure:SNMP packets
        SNMP:packets:structure 
pagers:fault notification
    telephones:fault notification 
passive correlation tools
    active correlation tools 
patch cables:restricting use of
    cabling:patch cables:restricting use of 
path availability
    availability:path availability
        metrics:path availability:calculating;calculating:path availability;topology:path availability:calcu 
PDUS (Protocol Data Units):SNMPv1
    SNMPv1:PDUs 
PDUs:SNMPv2c
    SNMPv2c:PDUs
        get-bulk PDUs:SNMPv2c 
percentages
    accuracy 
    utilization
        calculating 
performance
    unrealistic expectations 
performance events:examples
    examples:performance events
        events:performance events:examples 
performance management
    networking:performance management
        traffic:performance management 
        traffic:performance management;comparing:performance reporting and performance monitoring 
performance monitoring
    comparing to performance reporting 
performance:long-term:predicting
    predicting:long-term performance
        long-term performance:predicting;baselining:performance:long-term, predicting  2nd 
performance:SLAs:defining
    defining:SLAs
        SLAs:defining;agreements:SLAs:defining  2nd 
    defining:SLAs:operational concepts
        SLAs:defining:operational concepts;agreements:SLAs:defining;operational concepts:SLAs, defining  2nd  3rd 
Permanent Virtual Circuits  [See PVCs ]
permanent virtual connections  [See PVCs ]
physical connectivity
    mapping
        CDP  2nd 
physical inventory audits:key users
    audits:key users
        documentation:physical inventory audits:key users;inventory audits:key users;users:documenting;locat  2nd 
physical inventory audits:network devices
    audits:network devices
        documentation:physical inventory audits:network devices;inventory audits:network devices;network dev  2nd  3rd 
physical inventory audits:servers
    audits:servers
        documentation:physical inventory audits:servers;inventory audits:servers;servers:documenting;locatio  2nd  3rd 
physical inventory audits:wires
    audits:wires
        documentation:physical inventory audits:wires;inventory audits:wires;wires:documenting;location, doc  2nd  3rd 
physical inventory audits:wiring closets
    audits:wiring closets
        documentation:physical inventory audits:wiring closets;inventory audits:wiring closets;wiring closet  2nd  3rd 
physical maps
    cables:physical maps 
physical ports
    connectivity audits
        standardization 
ping
    network management protocols:ping  2nd 
pings:ICMP reachability
    ICMP reachability 
platform-specific features
    routers 
policies:defining
    defining:network policies
        network-based policy management:policies:defining  2nd 
policies:verifying
    verifying:policies
        baselining:policies:verifying 
        network management:policy-based:verifying policies  2nd 
policy management:example
    example:policy management
        network-based policy management:example  2nd  3rd  4th  5th  6th 
policy-based management  2nd  3rd 
policy-based network management
    SLAs
        affect on fault prioritization  2nd 
polling  [See also sampling ]
    sampling 
polling by exception   [See event reporting]
polling:affect on CPU load
    SNMP:polling:affect on CPU load 
polling:CPU utilization variables
    variables:CPU utilization:polling 
polling:interfaces
    interfaces:polling 
polling:server-centric:measuring response time
    server-centric polling:measuring response time  2nd 
polling:tags
    NMS:polling:tags
        loopback addresses;name services:loopback addresses;aliases 
popup fault notifications
    faults:popup notifications
        operator notifications:pop-up windows 
port select groups:defining
    defining:port select groups (ATM)
        ATM:port select groups:defining  2nd 
portOperStatus object
    objects:portOperStatus 
ports:monitoring
    devices:ports:monitoring
        selecting:ports for monitoring;logging:port traps 
    monitoring:ports
        devices:ports:monitoring 
        devices:ports:monitoring;user ports:monitoring 
ports:prioritizing
    prioritizing:ports
        devices:ports:prioritizing 
ports:status changes:monitoring
    devices:ports:status changes, monitoring 
power supplies:monitoring
    monitoring:power supplies
        routers:power supplies:monitoring;switches:power supplies:monitoring;devices:power supplies:monitori 
power supplies:voltages:MIB variables
    voltages:MIB variables
        MIBs:objects:voltages;objects (MIB):voltages  2nd 
predictive reports  2nd  3rd 
priority
    buffer logging
        configuring 
proactive fault reporting 
probability distribution
    response time simulations 
process switching
    routers 
processes
    affect on CPU utilization  2nd 
product branch:Cisco MIB
    local branch:Cisco MIB 
proprietary protocols
    Layer 2 connectivity, documenting 
Protocol Data Units  [See PDUs ]
protocols
    network management  [See network management protocols ]
public buffer pools 
PVCs (Permanent Virtual Circuits)
    monitoring 
PVCs (permanent virtual connections)
    Frame Relay:PVCs