Users Guide

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1. Enter a name in the SNMP Engine ID text box. It indicates the name of the SNMP agent on
the access point. SNMPV3 agent has an engine ID that uniquely identifies the agent in the
device and is unique to that internal network.
2. Click New and update the following fields:
1. IP Address— Enter the IP Address of the new SNMP Trap receiver.
2. Version— Select the SNMP version— v1, v2c, v3 from the drop-down list. The version
specifies the format of traps generated by the access point.
3. Community/Username— Specify the community string for SNMPV1 and SNMPV2c traps
and a username for SNMPV3 traps.
4. Port— Enter the port to which the traps are sent. The default value is 162.
5. Inform— When enabled, traps are sent as SNMP INFORM messages. It is applicable to
SNMPV3 only. The default value is Yes.
3. Click OK to view the trap receiver information in the SNMP Trap Receivers window.
NOTE: Dell-specific management Information bases (MIBs) describe the objects that can be
managed using SNMP. See the Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.2.0.0-
3.2.0.0 MIB Reference Guide for information about the Dell MIBs and SNMP traps.