What is SNMP MIB?

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An SNMP MIB is a key component of the SNMP protocol. More specifically, a MIB file describes SNMP network elements - any device in the network - as a list of data objects.
In this article, Andrew will break down the concept of MIB file, so you can take that knowledge with you when you're managing your network to keep everything running smoothly.
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[eadigitize]

I've never seen a more concise and coherent explanation of SNMP MIB files. With this information I am finally equipped to handle all of my SNMP related tasks. Thank you Andrew!!

[timrobinson]

I was really impressed with Andrew's composed presentation and with the very clear script.

[TheMarrt]

Thanks for the info!
I was wondering how you can write so effortless in mirror until my brain kicked in with the obvious explanation.

[tedchiu]

Thank you! This is what I want to know

[adibal-amir]

It's helpful but I would really appreciate more of a real-life example. Not sure I'm understanding what a manager and an agent are in a real-life situation. Otherwise, it was greatly explained.

[Pablo-wyyg]

Why wouldn't you even explain what those acronyms stand for?

[pepperjackshack]

How can I do a test OID SET command? Can you help code a MIB query and let us know how to find the SET OID??