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How does the communication work between an SNMP manager and SNMP agent?

April 26, 2017agent communication manager SNMP

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How does the communication work between an SNMP manager and SNMP agent?

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The SNMP manager sends a Get or GetNext message to read a variable and the agent’s response contains the requested information if managed. The manager then sends a Set to change a variable and the agent’s response confirms the change if allowed. The agent sends a Trap when a specific event occurs.