PMS: A PVC Management System for ATM Networks

Abstract

Abstract. Reported in this paper is the developed PMS, a PVC management system for ATM networks. PMS provides a scalable, end-to-end path management solution required for managing today's complex ATM networks. It aims to assist the network operators to perform PVC operations with simplified procedures and automatic optimum route selection. It also aims to provide effective decision-making support for PVC fault identification and prevention to the network operators.