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why is it important to have one network operating system (NOS) run routers and switches?

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  • 1 decade ago
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    Because you'd go crazy trying to adminster 20 different systems.

    Also, there is often management software that can manage them all from one desktop using SNMP, but only if they're all from one manufacturer.

  • 1 decade ago

    It isn't necessarily.

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