SNMP
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SNMP is an acronym for Simple Network Management Protocol, part of the TCP/IP protocol suite, it is used to manage and monitor network and network attached devices.
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General
Protocol/Port: TCP and/or UDP 161 and 162
- 161 Is used for Network Management System (NMS) initiated connections to managed devices (i.e. issuing GETs)
- 162 Is used for managed device initiated connections to NMSs (i.e. sending traps)
TCP/IP Model Layer: Application, Layer 4
Wikipedia Article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simple_Network_Management_Protocol
SNMPv1
RFC: RFC1155 - http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1155.txt — Structure and identification of management information for TCP/IP-based internets
RFC: RFC1157 - http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1157.txt — A simple network management protocol
RFC: RFC1156 - http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1156.txt — (Version 1 of) Management information base for network management of TCP/IP-based internets
RFC: RFC1213 - http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1213.txt — Version 2 of management information base (MIB-2) for network management of TCP/IP-based internets
SNMPv2
RFC: RFC - http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1441.txt -
RFC: RFC - http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1442.txt -
RFC: RFC - http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1443.txt -
RFC: RFC - http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1444.txt -
RFC: RFC - http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1445.txt -
RFC: RFC - http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1446.txt -
RFC: RFC - http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1447.txt -
RFC: RFC - http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1448.txt -
RFC: RFC - http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1449.txt -
RFC: RFC - http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1450.txt -
RFC: RFC - http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1451.txt -
RFC: RFC - http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1452.txt -
SNMPv3
RFC: RFC - http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3411.txt -
RFC: RFC - http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3412.txt -
RFC: RFC - http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3413.txt -
RFC: RFC - http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3414.txt -
RFC: RFC - http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3415.txt -
RFC: RFC - http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3416.txt -
RFC: RFC - http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3417.txt -
RFC: RFC - http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3418.txt -
Related Articles
See the SNMP article category for further information on SNMP and it's uses and SNMP specific device configuration.
You may also be interested in the net-snmp suite of SNMP command line tools.
Further information on MIBs and OIDs that you can use to gather information from network devices can be found in our SNMP MIB & OID Guide article.
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