MIMIC Simulator
The facts below are what the maker publishes about MIMIC Simulator, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From MIMIC Simulator's own pricing page, checked 8 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| MIMIC SNMP Simulator | Priced on request | Licensed by simulation size/number of agents; pay-as-you-grow upgrades; up to 100,000 agents on one computer |
The facts
Each one read from MIMIC Simulator's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Automation and traps
- MIMIC supports batch scripts for regression testing and configurable SNMP trap generation, including trap storms.checked 8 Oct 2026
- MIB library
- The download page says the base SNMP Simulator software includes more than 2,400 precompiled MIBs, with more available as free product updates.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Pricing
- Pricing is provided through a request form that asks for product and number of agents; the page does not publish an amount.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Protocol versions
- Simulated devices respond to SNMPv1, SNMPv2C, and SNMPv3 queries.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- MIMIC simulates SNMP manageable devices so users can test configurations with an SNMP management application.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Recording and discovery
- Discovery Wizard can record production networks or test labs for simulation, and MIB Wizard can compile multiple MIBs.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Scale
- The product page says MIMIC can simulate up to 100,000 SNMP agent instances on one computer.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Security
- The maker's Trust Center says it pays attention to enterprise access control and will provide more details about product security features upon request.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Support
- The maker offers application engineering services to help customers implement, develop, and train on simulations and test scenarios.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Use cases
- The maker describes the product for testing, product demonstrations, training, and simulating network conditions such as network or router outages.checked 8 Oct 2026
Where it runs
- Device configuration
- Each simulated device can have its own IP or IPv6 address, SNMP settings, and uptime, and devices can be configured individually or collectively at run time.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Platforms
- The maker lists Windows and Linux, plus Amazon EC2, Google Cloud Platform, and Microsoft Azure environments.checked 8 Oct 2026
The company
- Headquarters
- Nashua, New Hampshire, USAchecked 28 Sep 2026
Money
- Trial
- A free, fully functional evaluation is available by request; the evaluation software is identical to the purchased version except for its license keys.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Trial limit
- The evaluation license has a software timeout from the date license keys are issued, but the page does not state the duration.checked 8 Oct 2026
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