PowerSNMP for .NET Manager Features

• Manager component:
  • queries SNMP devices on the network by encoding a request and sending it
  • receives responses and returns a decoded message object to your code
  • listens for Trap, Notification, and Inform messages on a dedicated worker thread
  • supports multiple, concurrent queries on multiple worker threads to optimize speed
  • also supports serial queries on a single worker thread to minimize resources used
• Automatic, on-the-fly message encoding and decoding
• Discover local agents using network broadcasting
• SNMP Table retrieval is simplified to one line of code that generates multiple requests
• Send inform messages to other managers
• Dynamically load MIB files at runtime
• Exposed EncodedMessage property allows logging of encoded message packets
• Start method provides easy synchronous operation on worker threads
• Marshal methods provide easy marshaling of data from worker threads to the UI thread
• Synchronous methods return a response or table to the calling application
• SNMP v3 security is fully supported:
  • MD5, SHA authentication support
  • privacy support uses DES, Triple DES, AES128, AES 192, AES 256
  • FIPS 140-2 compliant cryptography
  • automatic v3 discovery, encryption and decryption
• Full support for SNMPv1, SNMPv2c, SNMPv3 and ASN.1 standards
• Create custom desktop, service, console, and ASP.NET web applications
• Create trap handling services to automate fault detection
• Knowledge of SNMP message formatting not required