Using SNMP to retrieve, update and write to a Cisco router

Hello there,

We all have used SNMP to retrieve information from Cisco routers.

However, I have never tried to do so directly by accessing the MIBS.

Applications that do so like Solar Winds use them to get such information.

I started to write an application using shell scripting so I could perform some operations like retrieving the running configuration however, I found a script that someone had written. It only did a few things so I did expand it to do a little more.

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