SNMP – Summary Cheat Sheet (ATech Academy) – Part1 Version 2

Key Attributes SNMP Network Architecture

Protocol Type: Layer7 Protocol (Application Layer)
Standard: RFC1155, RFC1157, RFC3415
SNMP Manager
Purpose: Network Management (NMS)
Carrier Protocol: UDP
Versions: 3 (SNMPv1, SNMPv2c, SNMPv3) GET/ SET/ GET-
BULK/ GET-
Port: UDP161 (Requests/Responses), 162 (Notifications) NEXT / INFORM
Hierarchy Type: OID Based Tree Hierarchy
Protocol Model Type: Client Pull + Server Push Model
Trap Trap
GET-RESPONSE Trap Trap Trap

R1 R2

SNMP Versions SNMP Agent

MIB
SNMP Agent
MIB
SNMP Agent
MIB
SNMP Agent
MIB
SNMP Ag.
MIB

SNMP v1 SNMP v2c SNMP v3 www.networkwalks.com

Year Released 1988 1993 1999

Standard RFC1155-1157 RFC1901-8, 2578 RFC1905-06, 3411-18

Community Community www.networkwalks.com SNMP Components
Authentication Username, MD5, SHA
String String SNMP Manager Centralised Software for Network Management
Encryption No No DES, AES Network Elements (a SW on them) that are
64-bit counters Not Supported Supported Supported
SNMP Agent managed e.g. routers, switches, hosts etc
SNMP Database data exchange between the
MIB Manager and the Agent remains structured

SNMP Message Types

SNMP Agent Types

q Extendible w Monolithic
Agents Agents
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SNMP Configuration Example on Cisco

nw_R1
12.12.12.0/24 .1
Fa0/0 R1
12.12.12.99/24
SNMP Manager (NMS)

SNMPv3 Security Levels

R1(config)#snmp-server community atech1 ro noAuthPriv No authentication, No privacy
R1(config)#snmp-server host 12.12.12.99 version 2c atech1 authNoPriv Authentication with No privacy
R1(config)#snmp-server enable traps authPriv Authentication with Privacy
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