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Telecommunications Management Network (TMN)

Table of Contents:
Definition and Overview
1. TMN Framework
2. The TMN Functional Model
3. The Standard Interfaces
4. The TMN Logical Model
5. TMN Solutions
6. Conclusion
Self-Test
Glossary
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Self-Test
1. In TMN terminology, the switching systems, circuits, terminals, etc., which comprise a telecommunications network, are known as __________.
a. OSS
b. NEs
c. MDs
d. Q adapter
2. A network's managed information and the rules by which that information is presented and managed is referred to as __________.
a. MIB
b. CMIP
c. GDMO
d. ASN.1
3. What TMN functional block can impose a machine-readable, object-oriented structure to an NE's proprietary or legacy information model?
a. NE
b. OSs
c. Q-adapter
d. WS
4. How many OSI layers are there in a TMN network?
a. three
b. six
c. eleven
d. seven
5. Most TMN function blocks can function as both managers and agents.
a. true
b. false
6. The Q3 interface is the only interface that the QAs, MDs, or NEs may use to communicate directly with the OS.
a. true
b. false
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