Brocade Fabric Watch Administrator's Guide Supporting Fabric OS v6.0.0 (53-1000601-01, October 2007)

54 Fabric Watch Administrator’s Guide

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Configuring Fabric Watch using SNMP

4. Enter the IP address for the switch in the Host field in the MIB browser. Enter the community

string in the Community field. To perform set operations, enter the write community into the

Write Community field.

5. Click View from the MIB browser menu, then select Trap Viewer. The Trap Viewer is launched.

Click Start in the Trap Viewer to start listening for traps (see Figure 26).

FIGURE 26 Trap Viewer listening for traps

Any changes related to Fabric Watch, like changing the status of the Temperature sensor,

(snapshot of whose details has been provided) traps, will generate traps. To view trap details,

click Trap Details. Figure 27 displays the Trap Detail view.