User's Manual

3. Configuration Options
9000-A2-GB31-00 December 2002
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Configuring SNMP Traps and Trap Dial-Out
Select SNMP Traps from the Management and Communication menu to configure
SNMP traps and dial-out when a trap is generated (see Table 3-36, SNMP Traps
and Trap Dial-Out Options).
Main Menu
→ Configuration→ Management and Communication→ SNMP
Traps
See the FrameSaver SLV SNMP Reference for trap format standards and special
trap features, including RMON-specific traps, and the default settings that will
generate RMON-specific SNMP traps.
Access Type
Possible Settings: Read, Read/Write
Default Setting: Read
Specifies the type of access allowed for an authorized NMS when IP address validation is
performed.
Display Conditions – This option appears for each trap manager specified in the
Number of Trap Managers configuration option.
Read – Allows read-only access (SNMP Get command) to the MIB objects. This includes
all objects specified as either read-only or read/write in the MIB RFCs.
Read/Write – Allows read and write access (SNMP Get and Set commands) to the MIB
objects. However, access for all read-only objects is specified as read-only.
Table 3-35. SNMP NMS Security Options (2 of 2)
Table 3-36. SNMP Traps and Trap Dial-Out Options (1 of 6)
SNMP Traps
Possible Settings: Enable, Disable
Default Setting: Disable
Determines whether the FrameSaver unit sends trap messages to the currently
configured SNMP trap manager(s).
Enable – Sends trap messages.
Disable – Does not send trap messages.
Number of Trap Managers
Possible Settings: 1 – 6
Default Setting: 1
Specifies the number of SNMP management systems that will receive SNMP trap
messages from the FrameSaver unit. An NMS IP Address must be configured in the NMS
n IP Address configuration option for each trap manager to receive trap messages.
1 – 6 – Specifies the number of trap managers (inclusive).