2 using snmp, Editing alert settings, Managing community ip addresses – HP XP Racks User Manual

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2 Using SNMP

This topic describes how to use Remote Web Console to manage SNMP Manager IP addresses,
community names, and community IP addresses. It also explains how to test SNMP trap reports.

Editing alert settings

This topic describes how to set the Edit Alert Settings.

CAUTION:

Be sure to document your storage system name before this process, because the

settings will be cleared when the SVP is replaced.

Prerequisite: You must have Storage Administrator (Initial Configuration) role to perform this task.
1.

From the Settings menu, select Environmental Setting - Edit Alert Settings.

2.

From the Notification Alert window, select either of the following:

All (Sends alerts to all hosts.)

Host Report (Sends alerts to hosts that have SIM report setting of Syslog or SNMP, and
whose email has a common destination for the Notification Alert.)

3.

Select the SNMP tab.

4.

From the Edit Alert Settings in the SNMP tab, click SNMP to enable that option.

5.

Set the SNMP trap or community in the SNMP Trap Setting window.

6.

Set the SNMP manager in the SNMP Manager window.

7.

Enter the Storage System Name, Contact, and Location into the System Group Information
window.

8.

Click Finish.

9.

Enter a name for the task in the Confirm window, confirm the settings, and click Apply.

For more information, see the HP XP7 Remote Web Console User Guide.

Managing community IP addresses

Adding a community IP address

This topic describes the procedure to add a community IP address:

Prerequisite: You must have Storage Administrator (Initial Configuration) role to perform this task.
1.

From the Settings menu, select Environmental Setting - Edit Alert Settings.

2.

In the Edit Alert Settings window, select the SNMP tab.

3.

In the SNMP Trap Settings, click SNMP Trap - Add.

4.

In the Add SNMP Trap window, select IPv4 or IPv6 for the version of the IP address.

NOTE:

Any IP address that has all values set to zero (0) cannot be specified for IPv4 and

IPv6. The IPv6 address is specified by entering eight hexadecimal numbers that are separated
by colons (:) using a maximum of 4 digits from zero (0) to FFFF inclusive. The default form of
the IPv6 address can be specified.

5.

Enter the IP address and Community or select from the pull-down menu.

6.

Click OK.

7.

Click Finish.

8.

In the Confirm window, enter a name for the task, confirm the settings, and click Apply.

For more information, see the HP XP7 Remote Web Console User Guide.

Editing alert settings

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