Configuring trap parameters, Configuring basic trap – H3C Technologies H3C WX3000 Series Unified Switches User Manual

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To do…

Use the command…

Remarks

Set the maximum size of an SNMP
packet for SNMP agent to receive
or send

snmp-agent packet max-size

byte-count

Optional
1,500 bytes by default.

Set the device engine ID

snmp-agent local-engineid
engineid

Optional
By default, the device engine ID is
“enterprise number + device
information”.

Create or update the view
information

snmp-agent mib-view

{ included

| excluded } view-name oid-tree
[ mask mask-value ]

Optional
By default, the view name is
“ViewDefault” and OID is 1.

The device provides the following functions to prevent attacks through unused UDP ports.

z

Executing the snmp-agent command or any of the commands used to configure SNMP agent
enables the SNMP agent, and at the same opens UDP port 161 and UDP port 1024 used by SNMP
agents and SNMP trap clients respectively.

z

Executing the undo snmp-agent command disables the SNMP function and closes UDP port 161
and UDP port 1024 as well.

Configuring Trap Parameters

Configuring Basic Trap

Trap messages refer to those sent by managed devices to the NMS without request. They are used to
report some urgent and important events (for example, the rebooting of managed devices).

Note that basic SNMP configuration is performed before you configure basic trap.

Follow these steps to configure basic Trap:

To do…

Use the command…

Remarks

Enter system view

system-view

Enable the device to send Trap
messages to NMS

snmp-agent trap enable

[ configuration | flash |

standard

[ authentication | coldstart | linkdown |

linkup

| warmstart ]* | system | ]

Enter port view or
interface view

interface interface-type interface-number

Enable the port or
interface to send
Trap messages

enable snmp trap updown

Enable the
port to
send Trap
messages

Quit to system
view

quit

Optional
By default, a port is
enabled to send all
types of Traps.

Set the destination for Trap
messages

snmp-agent target-host trap address
udp-domain

{ ip-address } [ udp-port

port-number

] params securityname

security-string

[ v1 | v2c | v3 {authentication |

privacy

} ]

Required

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