SNMP Dialogs

The following are descriptions of the required and optional fields when issuing SNMP commands:

Variable names
One or more MIB variable names. The name can be in the textual form or in ASN.1 notation (for example, sysDescr.0 or 1.3.6.1.2.1.1.1.0).

Value type
The type of MIB variable.

Value
The value to be set. If blank spaces are included, enclose the value within double quotes (for example, "Value with blank spaces").

Port
The port number of the server on the remote test.

Override community
The community name used to access the specified MIB variables at the SNMP agent. The default community is public.

Debug level
The level of debugging. The default is 0 which means no debug.

Timeout
The amount of seconds to wait for the request before timing out. The default is 30 seconds.

Retries
The number of times to try the request again. The default is 3 times.

Verbose output
Whether the output will be displayed in symbolic name instead of ASN.1 notation (for example, sysDescr.0 instead of 1.3.6.1.2.1.1.1.0).

?
Provides help information.

Non-repeaters
On the bulk function the number of non-repeaters.

Maximum repetitions
On the bulk function the maximum repetitions.