Snmp Management Features; Configuring For Snmp Version 1 And 2C Access To The Switch - HP ProCurve 6120G/XG Configuration Manual

Procurve series 6120 blade switches management and configuration guide
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Configuring for Network Management Applications
Using SNMP Tools To Manage the Switch

SNMP Management Features

SNMP management features on the switch include:
The switch SNMP agent also uses certain variables that are included in a
Hewlett-Packard proprietary MIB (Management Information Base) file. If you
are using HP OpenView, you can ensure that it is using the latest version of
the MIB file by downloading the file to the OpenView database. To do so, go
to the HP support web site at:
Configuring for SNMP version 1 and 2c Access to the
Switch
SNMP access requires an IP address and subnet mask configured on the
switch. (Refer to "IP Configuration" on page 8-2.) If you are using DHCP/Bootp
to configure the switch, ensure that the DHCP/Bootp process provides the IP
address. (Refer to "DHCP/Bootp Operation" on page 8-12.)
Once an IP address has been configured, the main steps for configuring SNMP
version 1 and version 2c access management features are:
1. Configure the appropriate SNMP communities. (Refer to "SNMPv3 Com­
2. Configure the appropriate trap receivers. (Refer to "SNMP Notifications"
3. Optionally, configure the listening mode if your switch has a separate out­
In some networks, authorized IP manager addresses are not used. In this case,
all management stations using the correct community name may access the
switch with the View and Access levels that have been set for that community.
13-6
SNMP version 1, version 2c, or version 3 over IP
Security via configuration of SNMP communities (page 13-13)
Security via authentication and privacy for SNMP Version 3 access
Event reporting via SNMP
Version 1 traps
RMON: groups 1, 2, 3, and 9
ProCurve Manager/Plus support
Standard MIBs, such as the Bridge MIB (RFC 1493), Ethernet MAU MIB
(RFC 1515), and others.
www.hp.com/# Support
munities" on page 13-13.)
on page 13-19.)
of-band management port. (Refer to "Listening Mode" on page 13-35.)

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