Difference between revisions of "GET"
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− | The '''GET''' command requests a list of exact instances from a remote entity. If a requested object does not exist, an error condition is returned explaining why it may not exist. | + | The '''GET''' command ('GetRequest') requests a list of exact instances from a remote entity. If a requested object does not exist, an error condition is returned explaining why it may not exist. |
The expected returned [[PDU]] will be a [[RESPONSE]], although a [[REPORT]] may be issued as well in certain SNMPv3 circumstances. | The expected returned [[PDU]] will be a [[RESPONSE]], although a [[REPORT]] may be issued as well in certain SNMPv3 circumstances. |
Revision as of 04:52, 19 July 2011
The GET command ('GetRequest') requests a list of exact instances from a remote entity. If a requested object does not exist, an error condition is returned explaining why it may not exist.
The expected returned PDU will be a RESPONSE, although a REPORT may be issued as well in certain SNMPv3 circumstances.