Many number of network access methods are available these days to support the computer networks and network device management.
The Access methods include:
# The SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol)
# Command Line Interface (CLIs)
# Custom XML
# CMIP (Common Management Information Protocol)
# Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI)
# Transaction Language 1
# CORBA (Common Object Requesting Broker Architecture)
# Netconf
# The Java Management Extensions - JMX.
The network Schemas include the Web-Based Enterprise Management(WBEM), the Common Information Model and the Multi-Technology Operations System Interface(MTOSI) amongst others.
