topic Re: Difference between MIB retrieval and SNMP server hosts in Network Security https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/difference-between-mib-retrieval-and-snmp-server-hosts/m-p/1701398#M939087 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>The two of these can both be different systems or the same system <SPAN __jive_emoticon_name="happy" __jive_macro_name="emoticon" class="jive_macro jive_emote" src="https://community.cisco.com/images/emoticons/happy.gif"></SPAN></P><P></P><P>A MIB retrieval system usually is an NMS system that actively polls the device to collect SNMP/MIB information (counters, stats, etc)</P><P></P><P>Whereas a host is typically where traps are sent to from the network devices.</P><P></P><P>Most NMS systems act as both a retrieval (poller) and host (trap receiver).</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 10 May 2011 17:58:40 GMT David Stanford 2011-05-10T17:58:40Z Difference between MIB retrieval and SNMP server hosts https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/difference-between-mib-retrieval-and-snmp-server-hosts/m-p/1701397#M939086 <P>Hi all,</P><P>can anybody explain difference between MIB retrieval systems and SNMP server hosts?</P> Fri, 21 Feb 2020 12:20:09 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/difference-between-mib-retrieval-and-snmp-server-hosts/m-p/1701397#M939086 manoj.3.joshi.con 2020-02-21T12:20:09Z Re: Difference between MIB retrieval and SNMP server hosts https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/difference-between-mib-retrieval-and-snmp-server-hosts/m-p/1701398#M939087 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>The two of these can both be different systems or the same system <SPAN __jive_emoticon_name="happy" __jive_macro_name="emoticon" class="jive_macro jive_emote" src="https://community.cisco.com/images/emoticons/happy.gif"></SPAN></P><P></P><P>A MIB retrieval system usually is an NMS system that actively polls the device to collect SNMP/MIB information (counters, stats, etc)</P><P></P><P>Whereas a host is typically where traps are sent to from the network devices.</P><P></P><P>Most NMS systems act as both a retrieval (poller) and host (trap receiver).</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 10 May 2011 17:58:40 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/difference-between-mib-retrieval-and-snmp-server-hosts/m-p/1701398#M939087 David Stanford 2011-05-10T17:58:40Z