When designing a network monitoring system, an administrator decides to use a protocol that supports both polling and unsolicited updates from network devices. Which protocol should they use?
- SNMP
- Syslog
- NetFlow
- ICMP
SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) supports both polling (active requests for information) and unsolicited updates (traps) from network devices, making it suitable for a comprehensive network monitoring system.
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