Setting The Agent Contact And Location Information - Cisco Catalyst 2960 series Configuration Manual

How to Configure SNMP
Related Topics
SNMP Notifications, on page 450
Monitoring SNMP Status, on page 467

Setting the Agent Contact and Location Information

Follow these steps to set the system contact and location of the SNMP agent so that these descriptions can be
accessed through the configuration file.
SUMMARY STEPS
1. enable
2. configure terminal
3. snmp-server contact text
4. snmp-server location text
5. end
6. show running-config
7. copy running-config startup-config
DETAILED STEPS
Command or Action
Step 1
enable
Example:
Switch> enable
Step 2
configure terminal
Example:
Switch# configure terminal
Step 3 snmp-server contact text
Example:
Switch(config)# snmp-server contact Dial System
Operator at beeper 21555
Step 4
snmp-server location text
Example:
Switch(config)# snmp-server location Building 3/Room
222
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Purpose
Enables privileged EXEC mode. Enter your
password if prompted.
Enters the global configuration mode.
Sets the system contact string.
Sets the system location string.