SNMP objects

The SNMPSimple Network Management Protocol is a protocol for network management. It is used to collect information from network devices, such as servers, printers, hubs, switches, and routers. Object allows users to connect to SNMP for querying, and setting of values. The object also allows for the enumeration of Object Identifiers (OID). SNMP is generally used to retrieve system information on a service or device. Various devices also feature SNMP servers and thus using this object one can query various properties of these devices and deduce possible security issues/weaknesses/incorrect configurations for those devices.

This section contains information about the following SNMP objects: