C Simple Network Management Protocol Setup; Snmp Parameters - HP MPX200 User Manual

C Simple Network Management Protocol setup

SNMP provides monitoring and trap functions for managing the router through third-party
applications that support SNMP. The router firmware supports SNMP versions 1 and 2 and a
QLogic Management Information Base (MIB) (see
You may format traps using SNMP version 1 or 2.

SNMP parameters

You can set the SNMP parameters using the CLI. For command details, see the
command" (page
Table 32 (page 199)
Table 32 SNMP parameters
Parameter
Read community
Trap community
System location
System contact
Authentication
traps
174).
describes the SNMP parameters.
Description
A password that authorizes an SNMP management server to read information from the
router. This is a write-only field. The value on the router 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 password is private.
A password that authorizes an SNMP management server to receive traps. This is a write-only
field. The value on the router 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 router 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.
"Management Information Base " (page 200)).
"set SNMP
SNMP parameters 199