How SNMP Works - a quick guide

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Learn how SNMP works in just minutes with Aaron! Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is an important standard to learn for anyone in IT in order to monitor network devices and servers without installing dedicated agents on target machines (i.e. agentless). Thousands of various network devices & operating systems from different vendors support SNMP to deliver critical information on important metrics like health, usage, service state and more. This introduction video explains topics like:

Basic background info
Key terminology like OID and MIB among others
How SNMP easily monitors devices like switches & routers
How SNMP works with ports, messages, traps, and more
SNMP versions (learn all about v3:    • How SNMPv3 Works - a simple security ...  )

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2. Watch SNMP monitoring w/ Nagios XI (series) to monitor anything switches, routers, OIDs, traps, and more. Also see how to easily manage MIBs & use our SNMP wizards ➜    • SNMP Monitoring Series introduction  

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