GET

SNMP Protocol Operation
GET
Defined In:	rfc:3416
CLI Utility:	snmpget
Protocol List:	GET GETNEXT GETBULK SET TRAP INFORM RESPONSE REPORT

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.