NAME

getid - program to retrieve the "system" MIB variables from an SNMP entity. 

SYNOPSIS

getid entity_addr community string

DESCRIPTION

getid is an SNMP application to retrieve the variables sysDescr.0, sysObjectID.0, and sysUpTime.0 from an SNMP entity.  The arguments are the entity’s address and the community string needed for access to the SNMP entity.  The primary purpose of this application is to illustrate the use of the SNMP library routines. 

SEE ALSO

getmany(1M), getone(1M), getnext(1M)
RFC 1155, RFC 1156, RFC 1157