Reference Guide

854 | Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
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To configure the system to send SNMP notifications:
Table 43-1 lists the traps the RFC-defined SNMP traps and the command used to enable each. Note that the
coldStart and warmStart traps are enabled using a single command.
Enable a subset of Dell Force10 enterpriseSpecific SNMP traps using one of the listed command options
Table 43-2 with the command
snmp-server enable traps. Note that the envmon option enables all
environment traps including those that are enabled with the
envmon supply, envmon temperature, and
envmon fan options.
Step Task Command Command Mode
1 Configure the Dell Force10 system send
notifications to an SNMP server.
snmp-server host ip-address CONFIGURATION
2 Specify which traps the Dell Force10 system sends
to the trap receiver.
• Enable all Dell Force10 enterpriseSpecific and
RFC-defined traps using the command
snmp-server enable traps from
CONFIGURATION mode.
• Enable all of the RFC-defined traps using the
command snmp-server enable traps snmp
from CONFIGURATION mode.
snmp-server enable traps CONFIGURATION
3 Specify the interfaces out of which FTOS sends
SNMP traps.
snmp-server trap-source CONFIGURATION
Table 43-1. RFC 1157 Defined SNMP Traps on FTOS
Command Option Trap
snmp authentication
SNMP_AUTH_FAIL:SNMP Authentication failed.Request with invalid community string.
snmp coldstart
SNMP_COLD_START: Agent Initialized - SNMP COLD_START.
SNMP_WARM_START: Agent Initialized - SNMP WARM_START.
snmp linkdown
PORT_LINKDN:changed interface state to down:%d
snmp linkup
PORT_LINKUP:changed interface state to up:%d