communicates with a network entity using SNMP GET requests
USAGE: snmpget [OPTIONS] AGENT OID [OID]... OPTIONS: -h, --help display this help message -H display configuration file directives understood -v 1|2c|3 specifies SNMP version to use -V, --version display package version number SNMP Version 1 or 2c specific -c COMMUNITY set the community string
RFC1213 MIB-II (1.3.6.1.2.1) NET-SNMP MIB(1.3.6.1.4.1.2021)
$ snmpget -v 2c 127.0.0.1 -c public .1.3.6.1.2.1.1.5.0 SNMPv2-MIB::sysName.0 = STRING: centos7 $ snmpget -v 2c 127.0.0.1 -c public sysName.0 SNMPv2-MIB::sysName.0 = STRING: centos7
# snmpget -v 2c 127.0.0.1 -c public .1.3.6.1.2.1.1.1.0 SNMPv2-MIB::sysDescr.0 = STRING: Linux centos7 3.10.0-693.21.1.el7.x86_64 #1 SMP Wed Mar 7 19:03:37 UTC 2018 x86_64 # snmpget -v 2c 127.0.0.1 -c public sysDescr.0 SNMPv2-MIB::sysDescr.0 = STRING: Linux centos7 3.10.0-693.21.1.el7.x86_64 #1 SMP Wed Mar 7 19:03:37 UTC 2018 x86_64