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NAME
snmp_set - perform an SNMP set request on a device
SYNOPSIS
snmp_set -h hostname -c community-name [ -t timeout ] -v "variable-name type value ..."
DESCRIPTION
snmp_set performs an SNMP set on a device.
OPTIONS
Each option is recognized as a separate argument.
- -c community-name
- community name for access to the SNMP entity
- -h hostname
- hostname of the SNMP entity containing the variables to be set.
- -t timeout
- number of seconds before the set request times out if a reply is not received from the SNMP entity. If this option is not specified, the timeout is 30 seconds.
- -v variable-name type value ...
- a triplet for each variable to be set, enclosed in double quotes. The format of the triplet is: 1. variable name, in dot notation 2. variable type, as a single letter option:
- -i
- integer 3. the value to give to the variable name.
EXAMPLES
Set the administrative status of interface 1 on golden to 2 (down), using community name private.
snmp_set -c private -h golden -v "ifAdminStatus.1 -i 2"
NOTES
snmp_set currently supports integer values only.
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