SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) is used to manage network connected systems. It has simple set of operations that allow devices to be managed remotely. Network system consists of one or more managers and from devices that are remotely managed. Manager controls device by sending SNMP messages to SNMP Agent software which is situated in device.SNMP managers control SNMP agents by simple set of operations. This Test Suite is targeted to test messages that are sent from SNMP managers to SNMP agents.
Used specifications
Specification
Title
RFC1155
Structure and Identification of Management Information for TCP/IP-based Internets
RFC1156
Management Information Base for Network Management of TCP/IP-based internets
RFC1157
Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
RFC1213
Management Information Base for Network Management of TCP/IP-based internets: MIB-II
RFC1901
Introduction to Community-based SNMPv2
RFC2819
Management Information Base for Network Management of TCP/IP-based internets: MIB-II
RFC3416
Version 2 of the Protocol Operations for the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
RFC4293
Management Information Base for the Internet Protocol (IP)