Administrator Guide

g. Select the user from the SNMP v3 Settings table.
7. Specify settings for the network management system to which Storage Center will send SNMP traps.
a. Click Create Trap Destination.
The Create SNMP Trap Destination dialog box opens.
b. In the Trap Destination eld, type the host name or IP address of the network management system that is collecting trap
information
c. From the Type drop-down menu, select the notication type and the SNMP version of the trap or inform to be sent.
d. In the Port eld, type the port number of the network management system.
e. To create an SNMP v1 or v2 trap, in the Community String eld, type a password used to allow the Storage Center SNMP
agent to communicate with the network management system.
f. To create an SNMP v3 trap, select a user from the SNMP v3 User drop-down menu.
g. If you selected SNMP v1 or v2, to apply the changes to SNMP settings to other Storage Centers, check Apply these
settings to other Storage Centers.
h. Click OK.
8. If the SNMP Running status is No, click Start SNMP.
9. When you are nished, click OK.
Congure SNMP Settings for a Storage Center (Storage Center 6.7 and Earlier)
Congure SNMP if you want to monitor the Storage Center with a network management system.
Prerequisite
The Storage Center must be added to Storage Manager using a Storage Center user with the Administrator privilege. SNMP v1 and
v2 are supported in Storage Center 6.7 and earlier. SNMP v3 is not.
Steps
1. Select a Storage Center from the Storage view. (Data Collector connected Storage Manager Client only)
2. In the Summary tab, click Edit Settings. The Edit Storage Center Settings dialog box opens.
3. Click the SNMP Server tab.
4. Set the community strings that allow access to the Storage Center SNMP agent.
a. In the Read Only Community String eld, type a password for allowing network management systems to read from the
Storage Center SNMP agent.
b. In the Read Write Community String eld, type a password for allowing network management systems to read from or
write to the Storage Center SNMP agent.
5. If the Agent Running status is Not Running, click Start Agent.
6. If the Storage Center supports SNMP v1 or v2, specify settings for the network management system to which Storage Center
will send SNMP traps.
a. In the Trap Community String eld, type a password used to allow the Storage Center SNMP agent to communicate with
the Network Management System.
b. In the Trap Destination eld, type host name or IP address of the Network Management System that is collecting trap
information.
c. From the Trap Type drop-down menu, select the trap type to use.
d. Click Start Trap.
7. When you are nished, click OK.
Apply SNMP Settings to Multiple Storage Centers
SNMP settings that are assigned to a single Storage Center can be applied to other Storage Centers.
Prerequisite
The Storage Center must be added to Storage Manager using a Storage Center user with the Administrator privilege.
Steps
1. Click the Storage view.
2. In the Storage pane, select the Storage Center that has the settings you want to apply to other Storage Centers.
3. In the Summary tab, click Edit Settings. The Edit Settings dialog box appears.
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