Microsoft officially states that snmp is deprecated in windows server 2012 and up so i doubt you ll be seeing anything from microsoft in the future either.
Snmp server windows 2016.
For windows 8 windows 10 windows server 2012 windows server 2016 and windows server 2019 you will have to install the snmp service first.
Configuring the windows 2016 server snmp service is a simple task.
That can be tedious and time consuming.
Service overview and network port requirements for windows.
This article discusses the required network ports protocols and services that are used by microsoft client and server operating systems server based programs and their subcomponents in the microsoft windows server system.
In windows 8 windows 8 1 windows 10 windows server 2012 windows server 2012 r2 windows server 2016 or later open the control panel then click or tap on programs programs and features link followed by turn windows features on or off.
Windows server 2016 does not support snmpv3.
So open the services msc window find the snmp service and open properties.
As an administrator run services msc or open the services console from the administrative tools.
To make this easier we have developed a script using microsoft s powershell framework to remotely enable snmp on windows devices that run on windows server 2008 2008 r2 2012 2012 r2 and 2016.
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We ve had a similar issue a while ago.
Although you might have read contrary statements on some boards snmp is still available on windows server 2012 2016 and even 2019 if you use windows 10 version 1809 or later.
They are all into winrm and powershell remoting now.
Here on the general tab be sure to select automatic in the startup type section so that it is always available even after a restart of the computer or.
Simple network management protocol snmp is an age old network monitoring protocol still in wide use today.
If you re prompted with user account control dialog click continue or yes.
In both windows 10 and windows server 2016 the snmp setting is configured through the service properties window.
Now you can instanly discover and monitor your windows servers using snmp in opmanager.