Administrator Guide

snmpwalk -v version -c community agent-ip {identifier.instance | descriptor.instance}
In the following example, the value 4 displays in the OID before the IP address for IPv4. For an IPv6 IP address, a value of 16
displays.
> snmpget -v 2c -c mycommunity 10.11.131.161 sysUpTime.0
DISMAN-EVENT-MIB::sysUpTimeInstance = Timeticks: (32852616) 3 days, 19:15:26.16
> snmpget -v 2c -c mycommunity 10.11.131.161 .1.3.6.1.2.1.1.3.0
The following example shows reading the value of the next managed object.
> snmpgetnext -v 2c -c mycommunity 10.11.131.161 .1.3.6.1.2.1.1.3.0
SNMPv2-MIB::sysContact.0 = STRING:
> snmpgetnext -v 2c -c mycommunity 10.11.131.161 sysContact.0
The following example shows reading the value of many managed objects at one time.
> snmpwalk -v 2c -c public 10.11.198.100 .1.3.6.1.2.1.1
SNMPv2-MIB::sysDescr.0 = STRING: Dell Force10 OS
Operating System Version: 2.0
Application Software Version: 9.2(1.0B2)
Series: C9000
Copyright (c) 1999-2013 by Dell Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Build Time: Sun Jan 12 22:24:47 2014
SNMPv2-MIB::sysObjectID.0 = OID: SNMPv2-SMI::enterprises.6027.1.5.1
DISMAN-EVENT-MIB::sysUpTimeInstance = Timeticks: (133410) 0:22:14.10
SNMPv2-MIB::sysContact.0 = STRING:
SNMPv2-MIB::sysName.0 = STRING: FTOS
SNMPv2-MIB::sysLocation.0 = STRING:
SNMPv2-MIB::sysServices.0 = INTEGER: 6
Writing Managed Object Values
You may only alter (write) a managed object value if your management station is a member of the same community as the
SNMP agent, and the object is writable.
Use the following command to write or write-over the value of a managed object.
To write or write-over the value of a managed object.
snmpset -v version -c community agent-ip {identifier.instance |
descriptor.instance}syntax value
> snmpset -v 2c -c mycommunity 10.11.131.161 sysName.0 s "R5"
SNMPv2-MIB::sysName.0 = STRING: R5
Configuring Contact and Location Information using
SNMP
You may configure system contact and location information from the Dell Networking system or from the management station
using SNMP.
To configure system contact and location information from the Dell Networking system and from the management station using
SNMP, use the following commands.
(From a Dell Networking system) Identify the system manager along with this persons contact information (for example, an
email address or phone number).
CONFIGURATION mode
snmp-server contact text
You may use up to 55 characters.
The default is None.
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Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)