Enabling Snmp Notifications - HP Cisco MDS 9020 - Fabric Switch Configuration Manual

SNMP Trap and Inform Notifications
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To configure SNMPv3 notifications using IPv6, follow these steps:
Command
Step 1
switch# config t
switch(config)#
Step 2
switch(config)# snmp-server host
2001:0DB8:800:200C::417A traps version 3 noauth
testuser udp-port 1163
switch(config)# snmp-server host
2001:0DB8:800:200C::417A informs version 3 auth
testuser udp-port 1163
switch(config)# snmp-server host
2001:0DB8:800:200C::417A informs version 3 priv
testuser udp-port 1163
switch(config)# no snmp-server host
2001:0DB8:800:200C::417A informs version 3
testuser noauth udp-port 2162
Note In the case of SNMPv3 notifications, the SNMP manager is expected to know the user credentials
(authKey/PrivKey) based on the switch's engineID to authenticate and decrypt the SNMP messages.

Enabling SNMP Notifications

Notifications (traps and informs) are system alerts that the switch generates when certain events occur.
You can enable or disable notifications. By default, no notification is defined or issued. If a notification
name is not specified, all notifications are disabled or enabled.
Table 31-1
The snmp-server enable traps CLI command enables both traps and informs, depending on how you
Note
configured . See notifications with the snmp-server host CLI command.
Table 31-1
MIB
All notifications
CISCO-AAA-SERVER-MIB
ENITY-MIB,
CISCO-ENTITY-FRU-CONTROL-MIB,
CISCO-ENTITY-SENSOR-MIB
CISCO-FCC-MIB
CISCO-DM-MIB
CISCO-NS-MIB
CISCO-FCS-MIB
Cisco MDS 9000 Family CLI Configuration Guide
31-10
lists the CLI commands that enable the notifications for Cisco MDS MIBs.
Enabling SNMP Notifications
Purpose
Enters configuration mode.
Configures the specified host to receive
SNMPv3 traps using SNMPv3 user (testuser)
and securityLevel of noAuthNoPriv.
Configures the specified host to receive
SNMPv3 informs using SNMPv3 user
(testuser) and securityLevel of AuthNoPriv.
Configures the specified host to receive
SNMPv3 informs using SNMPv3 user
(testuser) and securityLevel of AuthPriv.
Prevents the specified host from receiving
SNMPv3 informs.
Related Commands
snmp-server enable traps
snmp-server enable traps aaa
snmp-server enable traps entity
snmp-server enable traps entity fru
snmp-server enable traps fcc
snmp-server enable traps fcdomain
snmp-server enable traps fcns
snmp-server enable traps fcs discovery-complete
snmp-server enable traps fcs request-reject
OL-16184-01, Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 3.x
Chapter 31 Configuring SNMP