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<p>Every data source requires a <b>Name</b>, which can be any description. The <b>Update period</b> determines how often the SNMP points will be polled for data. The remainder of the fields are needed to configure the details of SNMP communication.</p>

<h1>SNMP host testing</h1>
<p>The host testing can be used to test both the data source configuration and the existence and value of a given OID (Object IDentifier). Enter the OID to test and click "Get OID value". The current configuration settings will 