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Field name Description
Enable SNMP
Select to enable SNMP.
System Contact
Specify a contact name for this system when SNMP is enabled.
Read Community
Controls SNMP read access when SNMP is enabled. The default value for read
community string is "public". The read community string must always be set when
SNMP is enabled. The maximum length is 39 characters.
SNMP Access
Table of networks that are allowed SNMP access
IP Address
IPv4 or IPv6 address for the allowed network
Network Mask Bits
Network mask bits for the allowed network
Type
Type of network
Action
Perform add and delete actions
SNMP Trap Destinations
SNMP trap destination table
Destination
User-designated name for the trap destination. The Destination name must be
unique.
IP Address
IPv4 or IPv6 address or DNS name for the trap destination
Community String
The Community String acts like a password for a given trap destination. The
trap-receiving application can use the community string to filter the incoming traps.
Default: public
Action
Perform edit and delete operations
The following table describes the available actions in the SNMP Configuration screen. Clicking another link
in the pull-down menu or left navigation tree causes current edits that have not been applied to be lost.
Task Action
Add SNMP access ("Adding
SNMP access" on page 45)
Click Add below the SNMP Access table, or right-click on the header row
of the SNMP Access table, and then select Add.
Delete SNMP access
Click Delete in the Action column, or right-click on the SNMP Access row,
and then select Delete.
Add an SNMP trap destination
("Adding an SNMP trap
destination" on page 44)
Click Add below the destination table, or right-click on the header row of
the destination table, and then select Add Destination.
Edit an SNMP trap destination
Click Edit in the Action column, or right-click on the trap destination row,
and then select Edit Destination.
Delete an SNMP trap destination
Click Delete in the Action column, or right-click on the trap destination
row, and then select Delete Destination.
Save changes
Click Apply.