Simple Network Management Protocol
(SNMP) The {Internet} {standard} {protocol},
defined in {STD 15}, {RFC 1157}, developed to manage {nodes}
on an {IP} {network}. SNMP is not limited to {TCP/IP}. It
can be used to manage and monitor all sorts of equipment
including computers, {routers}, {wiring hubs}, {toasters} and
{jukeboxes}.
See also {Management Information Base}, {Simple Network
Management Protocol version 2}.
(1995-02-15)