A monitoring system for determining accurate topology features of a network, and methods of operating the monitoring system, are disclosed . In the preferred embodiment, the system creates an accurate topology map of a given network by: obtaining a list of managed network devices; identifying trunk ports,...http://www.google.fr/patents/US6108702?utm_source=gb-gplus-shareBrevet US6108702 - Method and apparatus for determining accurate topology features of a network
Method and apparatus for determining accurate topology features of a network
