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# win_snmp – Configures the Windows SNMP service

New in version 2.8.

- Synopsis
- Parameters
- Examples
- Return Values
- Status

## Synopsis

- This module configures the Windows SNMP service.

## Parameters

Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments
--- | --- | ---
action string | Choices: add set ← remove | `add` will add new SNMP community strings and/or SNMP managers `set` will replace SNMP community strings and/or SNMP managers. An empty list for either `community_strings` or `permitted_managers` will result in the respective lists being removed entirely. `remove` will remove SNMP community strings and/or SNMP managers
community_strings list |  | The list of read-only SNMP community strings.
permitted_managers list |  | The list of permitted SNMP managers.

## Examples

    ---
      - hosts: Windows
        tasks:
          - name: Replace SNMP communities and managers
            win_snmp:
              community_strings:
                - public
              permitted_managers:
                - 192.168.1.2
              action: set

      - hosts: Windows
        tasks:
          - name: Replace SNMP communities and clear managers
            win_snmp:
              community_strings:
                - public
              permitted_managers: []
              action: set

## Return Values

Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:

Key | Returned | Description
--- | --- | ---
community_strings list | always | The list of community strings for this machine. Sample: ['public', 'snmp-ro']
permitted_managers list | always | The list of permitted managers for this machine. Sample: ['192.168.1.1', '192.168.1.2']

## Status

- This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
- This module is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]

### Authors

- Michael Cassaniti (@mcassaniti)

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