What port do SNMP agents listen on?
You can configure the StorageGRID SNMP agent if you want to use a third-party SNMP management system for read-only MIB access and notifications. Show Before you begin
About this taskThe StorageGRID SNMP agent supports all three versions of the SNMP protocol. You can configure the agent for one or more versions. Procedure
What port does SNMP agent use?SNMP ports are utilized via UDP 161 for SNMP Managers communicating with SNMP Agents (i.e. polling) and UDP 162 when agents send unsolicited Traps to the SNMP Manager.
Is SNMP port 161 TCP or UDP?SNMP is a request/response protocol. UDP port 161 is its well-known port. SNMP uses UDP as its transport protocol because it has no need for the overhead of TCP.
What is network port 161 used for?Used by various devices and applications (including firewalls and routers) to communicate logging and management information with remote monitoring applications. Typically, SNMP agents listen on UDP port 161, asynchronous traps are received on port 162.
Is port 162 UDP or TCP?Well-known ports. |