Setting the ip trap receivers – Netopia Router PN Series User Manual

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An inter face down trap (ifDown) is generated when one of the
router’s inter faces, such as a port, stops functioning or is
disabled.

An inter face up trap (ifUp) is generated when one of the
router’s inter faces, such as a port, begins functioning.

The Netopia Router sends traps using UDP (for IP networks).

You can specify which SNMP managers are sent the IP traps
generated by the Netopia Router. Up to eight receivers can be set.
You can also review and remove IP traps.

Go to the IP Trap Receivers screen by selecting IP Trap Receivers in
the SNMP Setup screen.

IP Trap Receivers

Display/Change IP Trap Receiver...

Add IP Trap Receiver...

Delete IP Trap Receiver...

Return/Enter to modify an existing Trap Receiver.

Navigate from here to view, add, modify and delete IP Trap Receivers.

Setting the IP trap receivers

1.

Select Add IP Trap Receiver.

2.

Select Receiver IP Address or Domain Name. Enter the IP
address or domain name of the SNMP manager you want to
receive the trap.

3.

Select Community String if you enabled one in the SNMP Setup
screen, and enter the appropriate password.

4.

Select Add Trap Receiver Now and press Return. You can add
up to seven more receivers.

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