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 - Chapter 1, "Understanding the Need for Accounting and Performance Management," discusses the basic concepts of accounting and performance management, distinguishes the two areas, and applies the relevant parts of both technologies to network design and applications.- Chapter 2, "Data Collection Methodology," discusses relevant questions for any accounting or performance management project:What type of information should you collect? - Chapter 3, "Accounting and Performance Standards and Definitions," covers details about architectures, standards definitions, and protocols related to performance and accounting. - Chapter 4, "SNMP and MIBs," describes the capabilities of the different SNMP protocol versions on Cisco network elements. SNMP and MIB configuration examples as well as feature comparison tables help you understand and apply the information. - Chapter 5, "RMON," describes the capabilities of the Remote Monitoring (RMON) series of MIBs. A command-line reference plus SNMP MIB details and configuration examples make the chapter content quickly applicable. - Chapter 6, "IP Accounting," describes IP accounting features in Cisco IOS. It covers the different IP accounting functions and includes a command-line reference as well as SNMP MIB details. - Chapter 7, "NetFlow," describes NetFlow features in Cisco IOS. It covers the different NetFlow versions, the latest NetFlow features, and the natural NetFlow evolution toward IPFIX. - Chapter 8, "BGP Policy Accounting," describes BGP Policy Accounting features in Cisco IOS. You'll see how to apply the features for a source- and destination-sensitive billing scheme, as well as the practical configuration details on the routers. - Chapter 9, "AAA Accounting," describes Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA), with an emphasis on accounting. The chapter starts with a general introduction to AAA, RADIUS, and Diameter. - Chapter 10, "NBAR," provides an overview of the Network-Based Application Recognition (NBAR) feature in Cisco IOS. - Chapter 11, "IP SLA," describes Cisco IP SLA. This is an embedded feature set in Cisco IOS Software that allows you to analyze service-level agreements for protocols, applications, and services. - Chapter 12, "Summary of Data Collection Methodology," summarizes the high-level technical characteristics of the features covered in Chapters 1 through 11. - Chapter 13, "Monitoring Scenarios," is based on a series of questions that network operators ask themselves: "How should I check the device's health in the network?", "How do I evaluate the link capacity?", and so on. - Chapter 14, "Capacity Planning Scenarios," covers link capacity planning and network-wide capacity planning. It describes the requirements and relationships with network performance monitoring, peering agreements, and traffic engineering. - Chapter 15, "Voice Scenarios," illustrates scenarios in the area of the Cisco voice accounting and performance measurement. - Chapter 16, "Security Scenarios," provides a security scenario that is closely related to accounting and performance measurement. - Chapter 17, "Billing Scenarios," highlights how accounting and performance management technologies can be used for billing. Download free pdf ebooks for cisco:Cisco Press Network Management: Accounting and Performance Strategies
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