Managing Network Using A Network Configuration Management Tool

Large companies use lots of routers, firewalls, network devices and switches. It can be difficult to manage this type of complex network when so many devices are being used at the same time. An effective network configuration management system is needed to control and manage all these systems. An automated management system for network offers many advantages. It can be used for real time management of configuration changes. Any device configuration change is reported immediately. The operators receive instant notifications. It prevents unauthorized changes and ensures stable, compliant and secure networking environment. Standard policies and practices can be defined clearly. Any violation of the device configuration is reported immediately to the authorized person. Recurring processes can be automated. Device configuration backup is scheduled to take place at certain intervals. Administrators are able to track the user activity in real time. Changes made for different configuration versions can be compared. All these things and more are possible with this type of tool.