SNMP services are not installed on Windows 10 "October 2018" update by using the BVMS 9.0 installer

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Possible causes and solution(s)

• Causes

When using the BVMS 9.0 installer on a Windows 10 "October 2018 update" machine (Build 1809) the SNMP services cannot be installed.

Microsoft has changed the way the SNMP services are installed in Windows 10 "October 2018 update".

• Solution

The SNMP services need to be installed manually.

This can be done  by opening the new "Settings App“:

• Click “Apps”
• Apps&Features
• Manage optional Features
• Install SNMP

It can also be done using Powershell:

DISM /online /Add-Capability /CapabilityName:SNMP.Client~~~~0.0.1.0

Other useful KB articles related to SNMP:

• What should you know about SNMP and Bosch cameras SNMP support?
• How to activate the SNMP and configure sending SNMP traps from Bosch cameras?
• How to send SNMP v3 requests to Bosch cameras?
• How to send SNMP v1 requests to Bosch cameras?
• How to change SNMP Community string for Bosch cameras?
• On which occasion does DIVAR recorder send the SNMP trap HDD_STATUS_CHANGE?