Remote SNMP agents are usually managed through a centralized management console, such as a SNMP Network Management System (NMS) or an SNMP management application. These management tools allow network administrators to configure, monitor, and troubleshoot SNMP-enabled devices and agents from a central location.
To manage remote SNMP agents, the management console communicates with the agents using SNMP commands and queries. These commands and queries can be used to collect information such as device settings, performance data, and network topology.
The management console can also be used to configure SNMP settings on the remote agents, such as community strings, SNMP versions, and trap destinations. Additionally, the console can set thresholds and alerts for SNMP traps generated by the remote agents to notify administrators of any issues that require attention.
Overall, the management of remote SNMP agents is critical for maintaining the health and availability of the network infrastructure.