Data Center Fabric Manager Enterprise User Manual v10.3.X (53-1001357-01, November 2009)

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Enabling SNMP informs

NOTE

SNMP Informs is only supported on Fabric OS 6.3 or later switches discovered through SNMP v3. For

information about discovery through SNMP v3, refer to “Discovering fabrics” on page 39.

You can enable SNMP informs on all Informs-capable Fabric OS switches.

To enable Informs, complete the following steps.

1. Select Monitor > SNMP Setup.

The SNMP Setup dialog box displays.

2. Click the Informs tab.

3. Select the Enable informs option.

4. Select the fabric on which you want to enable Informs from the Fabric list.

NOTE

If you want to enable Informs only on specific switches in a Fabric, you must configure Informs

using the Element Manager on each switch or through the command line interface.

All Informs-capable switches display in the SNMP Informs Capable Switch in the Fabric table.

5. Click OK on the SNMP Setup dialog box.

SNMP Informs will be enabled on all switches in the SNMP Informs Capable Switch in the

Fabric table.

Disabling SNMP informs

To disable Informs, complete the following steps.

1. Select Monitor > SNMP Setup.

The SNMP Setup dialog box displays.

2. Click the Informs tab.

3. Select the Disable informs option.

4. Select the fabric on which you want to disable Informs from the Fabric list.

All Informs-capable switches display in the SNMP Informs Capable Switch in the Fabric table.

5. Click OK on the SNMP Setup dialog box.

SNMP Informs will be disabled on all switches in the SNMP Informs Capable Switch in the

Fabric table.