4 logging in from an nms, Introduction, Connection establishment – H3C Technologies H3C WX6000 Series Access Controllers User Manual

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Logging In from an NMS

When logging in from an NMS, go to these sections for information you are interested in:

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Introduction

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Connection Establishment

Introduction

You can also log in to an access controller from an NMS (network management station), and then
configure and manage the access controller through the agent module on the access controller. The
environment of NMS is as follows:

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The network management station.

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The agent here refers to the server-side software running on network devices (access controllers).

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SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) is applied between the NMS and the agent.

To log in to an access controller from an NMS, you need to perform related configuration on both the
NMS and the access controller.

Table 4-1

Requirements for logging in to an access controller through an NMS

Item

Requirement

The IP address of the management VLAN of the access controller is configured. The
route between the NMS and the access controller is available. (Refer to the module IPv4
Routing

in H3C WX6103 Access Controller Switch Interface Board Configuration Guide

for more.)

Access controller

The basic SNMP functions are configured. (Refer to SNMP-RMON in H3C WX6103
Access Controller Switch Interface Board Configuration Guide

for more.)

NMS

The NMS is properly configured. (Refer to the user manual of your NMS for more.)

Connection Establishment

Figure 4-1

Network diagram for logging in from an NMS

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