Commit 94d6025e authored by Santeri Toikka's avatar Santeri Toikka
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Added more clarity to the architecture drawing and the following text

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Network management systems are operated by users or by programs that interface with an API. These programs can be internal or external to the system.
Network management systems are operated by users or by programs that interface with an API. These programs can be internal or external to the system.


The system is often accessed with a browser <mark>using an identity outside of the installation context</mark>.
The system is often accessed with a browser using an identity outside of the installation context.
Identity Provider (IdP) can be used as base for the users identity.
In an enterprise setting, or equivalent, the high number of users and the volume of role changes has lead to adoption of dedicated identity management platforms.


Typically, the system runs on hardware with an OS and networking interfaces.
Typically, the system runs on hardware with an OS and networking interfaces.
The Operating System can be part of the deliverable and hense, part of the product.
The OS best practices and requirements are defined outside of this document.


NMS’ can interface with PKI and SIEM systems if it is justified by the requirements in the deployment context, though cybersecurity requirements of these systems, even if integrated into the NMS product, are not addressed by this standard.
NMS’ can interface with PKI and SIEM systems if it is justified by the requirements in the deployment context, though cybersecurity requirements of these systems, even if integrated into the NMS product, are not addressed by this standard.


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