SNMP Application Types

IpAddress

A data type representing an IP address:

IpAddress ::=
    [APPLICATION 0]
    IMPLICIT OCTET STRING (SIZE (4))

NetworkAddress

a data type represnting an address from one of several protocol families. Usually identical to IpAddress.

Counter

A data type representing a non-negative integer which monotonically increases until it reaches a maximum value when it wraps to zero.

Counter ::=
    [APPLICATION 1]
    IMPLICIT INTEGER (0..4292967295)

Gauge

A data type representing a non-negative integer which may increase or decrease, but which latches at a maximum value.

Gauge ::=
    [APPLICATION 2]
    IMPLICIT INTEGER (0..4292967295)

TimeTicks

hundredths of a second

Opaque

arbitrary encoding