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7.13 [SNMP Link]
This section tells the Cabletron Network Controller whether to use the
optional SNMP Link (see Chapter 5), and only applies if you are using
the SNMP extensions.
options for the Link. If you are not using SNMP, ignore this section.
7.13.1 ForwardTrapsToNms=<boolean>
Default:
Off
Purpose:
Controls whether PCNC sends traps to a higher level
Network Management System (NMS). When this setting is
On , PCNC forwards alarms as SNMP traps with a specific
trap number for each alarm, as described by the MIB file
supplied on Disk 3. This is the normal use of the SNMP
Link, and corresponds to the Server=On setting in the
[SNMP Link] section of PCNC.INI in PCNC version 0.26.
7.13.2 ForwardTrapsToPcnc=<boolean>
Default:
Off
Purpose:
Controls whether PCNC forwards alarms as traps to another
copy of PCNC. When this setting is On , PCNC forwards
alarms as SNMP traps, simulating Cabletron devices on a
TCP/IP network. These traps can be understood by another
copy of PCNC running with its SNMP Link set to receive
traps. See section
used.
7.13.3 ReceiveTraps=<boolean>
Default:
Off
Purpose:
This setting controls whether or not PCNC listens for alert
messages arriving as SNMP traps on the TCP/IP network.
80-60100000-02
It also specifies miscellaneous configuration
13.2
for details of the trap format that is
Configuring PCNC.INI
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