E Simple Network Management Protocol; Snmp Parameters; Snmp Trap Configuration Parameters - HP EVA P6000 User Manual

E Simple Network Management Protocol

Simple network management protocol (SNMP) provides monitoring and trap functions for managing
the module through third-party applications that support SNMP. The module firmware supports
SNMP versions 1 and 2 and a QLogic management information base (MIB) (see
Information Base " (page

SNMP parameters

You can set the SNMP parameters using the CLI. (For command details, see the
command" (page
Table 29 (page 251)
Table 29 SNMP parameters
Parameter
Read community
Trap community
System location
System contact
Authentication
traps

SNMP trap configuration parameters

SNMP trap configuration lets you set up to eight trap destinations. Choose from Traps 1–Trap 8
to configure each trap.
trap.
Table 30 SNMP trap configuration parameters
Parameter
Trap n enabled
Trap address*
Trap port*
Trap version
* Trap address (other than 0.0.0.0.) and trap port combinations must be unique. For example, if trap 1 and trap 2
have the same address, then they must have different port values. Similarly, if trap 1 and trap 2 have the same port
value, they must have different addresses.
252)). You may format traps using SNMP version 1 or 2.
220))
describes the SNMP parameters.
Description
A password that authorizes an SNMP management server to read information from the
module. This is a write-only field. The value on the module and the SNMP management
server must be the same. The read community password can be up to 32 characters,
excluding the number sign (#), semicolon (;), and comma (,). The default is password is
private.
A password that authorizes an SNMP management server to receive traps. This is a write-only
field. The value on the module and the SNMP management server must be the same. The
trap community password can be up to 32 characters, excluding the number sign (#),
semicolon (;), and comma (,). The default password is private.
Specifies the name of the module location. The name can be up to 64 characters, excluding
the number sign (#), semicolon (;), and comma (,). The default is undefined.
Specifies the name of the person to be contacted to respond to trap events. The name can
be up to 64 characters, excluding the number sign (#), semicolon (;), and comma (,). The
default is undefined.
Enables or disables the generation of authentication traps in response to authentication
failures. The default is disabled.
Table 30 (page 251)
Description
Enables or disables trap n. If disabled, the trap is not configured.
Specifies the IP address to which the SNMP traps are sent. A maximum of eight trap addresses
are supported. The default address for traps is 0.0.0.0.
Port number on which the trap is sent. The default is 162. If the trap destination is not enabled,
then this value is 0 (zero). Most SNMP managers and management software listen on this
port for SNMP traps.
Specifies the SNMP version (1 or 2) with which to format traps.
describes the parameters for configuring an SNMP
"Management
"set SNMP
SNMP parameters 251