(In topic `Network Architectures`) CMIP (Common Management Information Protocol) is the functional equivalent to SNMP in OSI infrastructures. Designed to succeed SNMP in the late 1980`s by removing its shortcomings, CMIP has failed, due to a number of implementation related problems, to make any headway in TCP/IP networks and its use is res... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20477