---
name: "prometheus-snmp-exporter"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "prometheus-snmp-exporter"
version: "0.28.0-1+b5"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/prometheus-snmp-exporter"
---

# prometheus-snmp-exporter(1)

Prometheus exporter for SNMP-enabled devices

## NAME

prometheus-snmp-exporter - Prometheus exporter for SNMP-enabled devices

## SYNOPSIS

- **prometheus-snmp-exporter \[\<flags\>\]**

  ## DESCRIPTION

## OPTIONS

- **-h, --help**

  Show context-sensitive help (also try --help-long and --help-man).

- **--snmp.wrap-large-counters**

  Wrap 64-bit counters to avoid floating point rounding.

- **--snmp.source-address**

  Source address to send snmp from in the format 'address:port' to use when connecting targets. If the port parameter is empty or '0', as in '127.0.0.1:' or '\[::1\]:0', a source port number is automatically (random) chosen.

- **--config.file=/etc/prometheus/snmp.yml**

  Path to configuration file.

- **--dry-run**

  Only verify configuration is valid and exit.

- **--snmp.module-concurrency=1**

  The number of modules to fetch concurrently per scrape

- **--snmp.debug-packets**

  Include a full debug trace of SNMP packet traffics.

- **--config.expand-environment-variables**

  Expand environment variables to source secrets

- **--web.telemetry-path**

  Path under which to expose metrics.

- **--web.systemd-socket**

  Use systemd socket activation listeners instead of port listeners (Linux only).

- **--web.listen-address=:9116**

  Addresses on which to expose metrics and web interface. Repeatable for multiple addresses. Examples: \`:9100\` or \`\[::1\]:9100\` for http, \`vsock://:9100\` for vsock

- **--web.config.file**

  Path to configuration file that can enable TLS or authentication. See: https://github.com/prometheus/exporter-toolkit/blob/master/docs/web-configuration.md

- **--log.level=info**

  Only log messages with the given severity or above. One of: \[debug, info, warn, error\]

- **--log.format=logfmt**

  Output format of log messages. One of: \[logfmt, json\]

- **--version**

  Show application version.