Users Guide

The following example shows reading the value of the many managed objects at one time.
> snmpwalk -v 2c -c mycommunity 10.11.131.161 .1.3.6.1.2.1.1
SNMPv2-MIB::sysDescr.0 = STRING: Dell Real Time Operating System Software
Dell Operating System Version: 1.0
Dell Application Software Version: E_MAIN4.9.4.0.0
Copyright (c) 1999-2014 by Dell
Build Time: Mon May 12 14:02:22 PDT 2008
SNMPv2-MIB::sysObjectID.0 = OID: SNMPv2-SMI::enterprises.6027.1.3.1
DISMAN-EVENT-MIB::sysUpTimeInstance = Timeticks: (32920954) 3 days, 19:26:49.54
SNMPv2-MIB::sysContact.0 = STRING:
Writing Managed Object Values
You may only alter (write) a managed object value if your management station is a member of the same community as the SNMP agent,
and the object is writable.
Use the following command to write or write-over the value of a managed object.
• To write or write-over the value of a managed object.
snmpset -v version -c community agent-ip {identifier.instance | descriptor.instance}syntax
value
Example of Writing the Value of a Managed Object
> snmpset -v 2c -c mycommunity 10.11.131.161 sysName.0 s "R5"
SNMPv2-MIB::sysName.0 = STRING: R5
Conguring Contact and Location Information using
SNMP
You may congure system contact and location information from the Dell Networking system or from the management station using
SNMP.
To congure system contact and location information from the Dell Networking system and from the management station using SNMP, use
the following commands.
• (From a Dell Networking system) Identify the system manager along with this person’s contact information (for example, an email
address or phone number).
CONFIGURATION mode
snmp-server contact text
You may use up to 55 characters.
The default is None.
• (From a Dell Networking system) Identify the physical location of the system (for example, San Jose, 350 Holger Way, 1st oor lab, rack
A1-1).
CONFIGURATION mode
snmp-server location text
You may use up to 55 characters.
The default is None.
• (From a management station) Identify the system manager along with this person’s contact information (for example, an email address
or phone number).
CONFIGURATION mode
snmpset -v version -c community agent-ip sysContact.0 s “contact-info”
You may use up to 55 characters.
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Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)