Adding an snmp trap destination – HP 1.10GB Virtual Connect Ethernet Module for c-Class BladeSystem User Manual

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Field name

Description

Community String

The Community String acts like a password for a given trap destination. The

trap receiving application can use the community string to filter the incoming
traps.
Default: public

Format

Format of the new trap. Select SNMPv1 or SNMPv2.

To add a trap destination, right-click on the header row of the destination table, and then select Add
Destination. See "Adding an SNMP trap destination (on page

46

)."

To edit or delete a trap destination, right-click on that trap destination row, and then select Edit

Destination or Delete Destination.
To apply changes made on this screen, click Apply.

Adding an SNMP trap destination

To add an SNMP trap destination, right-click on the header row of the SNMP Trap Destination table.

1.

Enter a unique name for the new trap being added. No spaces are allowed.

2.

Enter the IPv4 address or DNS name for the trap destination.

3.

Select the Trap Format: SNMPv1 or SNMPv2.

4.

Enter the SNMP trap community string for the specified trap. The default is "public."

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