Carrier Access 5395 Pearl Parkway User Manual

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System Setup Screens

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2.1.5.1 Configuring Network Parameters

Several basic settings are required before using the SNMP/Telnet facilities provided by Access Bank II. The
basic settings to be configured by the user are:

IP Address

The Internet address identifies the Access Bank II on a TCP/IP based network. This field is required – each
Access Bank II on the network must have a unique IP address. If your network is part of a larger wide area net-
work, your site has been assigned a range of addresses for your network.

Subnet Mask

Networks that require further partitioning use subnet masks to perform subnet routing. These values indicate
which part of your IP address is a network address and which part is a node address.

Default Gateway

This is the IP address of a default gateway on your logical network. A TCP/IP gateway (router) allows you to
communicate outside your local network (subnet) by forwarding information to another network. The gateway
must be on your logical network; the network portion of the address should be the same as the network portion
of your IP address.

2.1.5.2 Configuring SNMP Traps

The Access Bank II SNMP agent supports the Standard SNMPv2 defined traps. In the future enterprise specific
traps are to be added. Interpretations of the trap values are:

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