Illustrated TCP/IP Illustrated TCP/IP
by Matthew G. Naugle
Wiley Computer Publishing, John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
ISBN: 0471196568   Pub Date: 11/01/98
  

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Chapter 347
SNMP Encapsulation

The following slide shows the encapsulation of an SNMP packet.The community string is a simple password protection mechanism. Most are set to “public” for read access and “private” for read-write access. This field is established at set up time.

The variable binding indicates which groups or which objects in the groups are being requested for information.


SNMP Encapsulation


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