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Short for
Common Management Information Protocol, and pronounced
see-mip, an
OSI standard
protocol used with the
Common Management Information Services (CMIS). CMIS defines a system of
network management information services. CMIP was proposed as a replacement for the less sophisticated
Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) but has not been widely adopted. CMIP provides improved
security and better reporting of unusual network conditions.
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