Snmp management tab – HP IP Distance Gateway User Manual
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SNMP Management tab
The SNMP Management tab (
) consists of two sections: SNMP Configuration
and SNMP Trap Receivers. The Save button saves any SNMP management changes. For more
information, see
Simple Network Management Protocol (page 132)
.
SNMP Management tab options include:
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SNMP Configuration
System OID—The system object identifier.
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System Description—Text that identifies the gateway.
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Read Community—A password that authorizes an SNMP management server to read
information from the router. This is a write-only field. The value on the gateway and the
SNMP management server must be the same. The Read Community password can be up
to 32 characters and cannot include a #, semicolon (;), and comma (,). The default is
public
.
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Trap Community—A password that authorizes an SNMP management server to receive
traps. This is a write-only field. The value on the gateway and the SNMP management
server must be the same. The Trap Community password can be up to 32 characters and
cannot include a number sign (#), semicolon (;), and comma (,). The default is public.
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System Location—Specifies the name of the gateway location. The name can be up to
64 characters and cannot include a number sign (#), semicolon (;), and comma (,).
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System Contact—Specifies the name of the person to be contacted to respond to trap
events. The name can be up to 64 characters excluding the number sign (#), semicolon
(;), and comma (,).
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Authentication Traps—Enables or disables the generation of authentication traps in
response to authentication failures.
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SNMP Trap Receivers
Enabled—A check box to enable the trap receiver specified by the IP address, trap port,
and trap version.
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IP Address—Specifies the IP address to which the SNMP traps are sent. A maximum of
eight trap addresses are supported.
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Trap Port—Specifies the port number on which the trap is sent. The default is 162.
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Trap Version—Specifies the SNMP version (1 or 2) with which to format traps.
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