Configuring snmp agent properties – Dell PowerVault 735N (Rackmount NAS Appliance) User Manual
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System Administrator’s Guide
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To accept SNMP requests from any host on the network, regardless of iden-
tity, click Accept SNMP packets from any host.
•
To limit acceptance of SNMP packets, click Accept SNMP packets from
these hosts, click Add, type the appropriate host name, IP or IPX address,
and then click Add again.
NOTES: You can make changes to an entry by clicking the entry, and then clicking
Edit. You can delete a selected entry by clicking Remove.
If
you remove all the community names, including the default name Public, SNMP
does not respond to any community names presented
.
You can add additional com-
munity and host names as necessary.
If you change existing SNMP settings, your changes take effect immediately. You do
not need to restart the SNMP service for your settings to take effect. If you are config-
uring SNMP for the first time, you must restart SNMP before these settings take
effect.
Configuring SNMP Agent Properties
To configure SNMP agent properties from the NAS Manager, perform the following
steps:
1.
Click Maintenance.
2.
Click Terminal Services Advanced Client.
3.
Log into the system.
4.
Click Advanced Administration Menu.
5.
At the Advanced Administration Menu, select Administration Tools, and click
Computer Management.
6.
Click Services and Applications.
7.
Click Services.
8.
In the details pane, click SNMP Service.
9.
From the Action menu, click Properties.
10. Select Contact, select the Agent tab, and type the name of the user or system
administrator.
11. Select Location, and then type the physical location of the system or the
contact.
12. Select Service, and then select the appropriate check boxes for this system, and
then click OK.
13. To view a description of a dialog box item, right-click the item, and then click
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