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Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is used for managing devices on IP networks. It is most often used to query statistics for network equipment.

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How to find a list of devices connected to my network (IP's and MACs)

I am trying to get a list of the devices that are connected to my Cisco (Catalyst 2960) switch. Preferably through SNMP. Here is what I've already done: I was able to retrieve the ARP table from the ...
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Can I poll firewall counters on Juniper routers via SNMP

I have a firewall counter on a Juniper MX router (set firewall filter myfilter term myterm then count mycounter) and want to poll its packet/byte count via SNMP. I searched for an OID but I'm unable ...
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how to get scp via snmp to work with cisco routers?

I have a lab setup where I'm trying to use SCP via SNMP to a cisco router.I found some online documentation such as: http://ccie20728.wordpress.com/2008/05/20/get-the-cisco-configuration-over-snmp/ ...
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3750G Switch Buffer Monitoring

We have put some 3750Gs in a stack for our DC access switches. We are concerned that these won't be able to handler higher data loads as traffic increases due to their limited buffers. What statistic/...
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SNMP ENGINE process has high CPU usage on a few 6500 chassis

Four of our 6500 chassis have a constant high CPU usage from the SNMP ENGINE process. Three of the chassis run around 20-30% constantly and the fourth is running around 50% constantly. We have about ...
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Should I locate SNMP poller near DB or monitored devices?

With SNMP pollers, is it better to locate them closer to the DB to ensure the poller to DB traffic has a better chance of making it. Or put the poller closer to monitored device, so that traffic is ...
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Daily, Weekly and Monthly Reports from Solarwinds?

I'm working with a Solar Winds NPM/NTA/IPAM golden-trio. I'd like to customize our reports to the point where I can received daily, weekly or monthly emails for various things - 95th percentile errors,...
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How do I read optical transmit power via SNMP on Cisco ASR9k?

I am looking to read optical transmit and recieve power of XFPs in our ASR9k. The MIB used should be "CISCO-ENTITY-SENSOR-MIB" which is 1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.91 and occording the ASR9000 documentation, this ...
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Weather map and monitoring for network usage [closed]

What tools are able to provide an almost real time weather map of usage and average traffic per timeframe going over the different links? What are some ways or solutions to actively monitor my ...
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I want to perform monitoring of my network infrastructure, can this safely be done with SNMPv2?

I need to perform monitoring of my network infrastructure but I'm wondering if using SNMPv2 is secure? What are the weaknesses of SNMPv2?
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