Configuration procedure: web interface, Configuration procedure: command line – Digi PortServer TS8 User Manual

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Configuring SNMP

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Configuration Procedure: Web Interface

1. Access the web interface by entering the PortServer TS 8/16 IP address in a browser’s URL win-

dow.

2. Log in to the PortServer TS 8/16 as root.

The default password is dbps, which should be changed. See the newpass command in the Digi
One/PortServer TS Command Reference
for information on changing passwords.

3. Select Configure and then SNMP from the menu.

4. Fill in the configuration fields and then press Submit.

Configuration Procedure: Command Line

This section describes how to configure PortServer’s SNMP agent.

Related Information

See the set snmp command in the Digi One/PortServer TS Command Reference.

Starting Point

This procedure assumes that you have gathered the following information:
•

The IP address of the manager to which traps are sent

•

The name and location of the SNMP contact person

•

The SNMP name of the PortServer you are configuring

Procedure

Issue a

set snmp

command to configure PortServer TS 8/16’s SNMP agent. Specify the

following:
•

The ip address of an SNMP management station to which traps are to be sent on the trap_dest
field

•

A name for this PortServer TS 8/16 on the name field

•

A description of where PortServer TS 8/16 is located on the location field. If there are spaces in
this entry, enclose it in quotation marks.

•

The name of an SNMP contact person on the contact field. If there are spaces in this entry,
enclose it in quotation marks.

•

Whether authentication traps are generated when an authentication error occurs on the auth_trap
field

•

Whether the SNMP agent should run immediately on the

run

field

Configuration Example

set snmp auth_trap=on trap_dest=190.174.150.10 location=”Digi Minnesota”

name=blaze contact=”bill jones” run=on

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