What are some of the advantages of TL1 as a management protocol?
Standard Command-line Interface: TL1 provides an industry standard command line interface CLI for managing network elements. It is also flexible enough to allow for vendor extensions where appropriate. Human-to-machine Language: TL1 messages are in plain ASCII text, so operators and developers alike can always read them. As messages are easily readable, TL1 does not require sophisticated debuggers or protocol analyzers – what you see is what you get. Services: Unlike protocols such as SNMP, TL1 has a well-defined set of management services for performance, fault, security and other areas of management. For instance, an operator has standard ways to set up performance schedules and receive performance reports from any vendor’s TL1-manageable NE. Tracking of Alarms/Events: TL1 easily tracks and handles events with a built-in identifier, or “alarm correlation tag” called an ATAG. This unique identifier TL1 is inserted in each autonomous alarm or event message sent from an NE. If an alarm
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