Setting The Trap Destination Address - 3Com LINKBUILDER 3C18500 User Manual

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SETUP TRAPS
highlighted to move to the Trap Destination screen.
SERIAL PORT
highlighted to move to the RS232 Setup screen.
SHARED MACS
highlighted to move to the MAC Selection screen.

Setting the Trap Destination Address

Traps are system messages which can alert the system administrator to
faults or changes at the Chassis. Traps are sent by the management
module to a remote network manager such as Transcend.
Figure 5-13 Trap Destination Setup Screen
The Trap Destination Setup screen is accessed via the Device Setup
screen. This screen requires you to complete four fields.
IP or IPX Address
network management station to which SNMP traps should be sent.
Community String
method of authentication between the management module and
the remote network management station. The default Community
String is 'public' . You can overwrite it with any text string of up to 32
characters. The remote network management facility must be
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Press [Return] when the SETUP TRAPS button is
Press [Return] when the SETUP RS232 button is
Press [Return] when the SHARED MACS button is
Enter the IP or IPX address of each remote
The community string allows a very simple
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