Either SNMPv1,2 or SNMPv3 may be used as the version of traps, with only one version enabled at
a single time.
The SNMPv1,2 Notification Recipient area contains the following fields:
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SNMPv1,2 — Enables SNMPv1,2 as the Notification version. If SNMPv1,2 is enabled, the
Community String and Notification Version fields are enabled for configuration.
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Community String — Identifies the community string of the trap manager.
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Notification Version — Determines the trap type. The possible field values are:
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SNMP V1 — Indicates SNMP Version 1 traps are sent.
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SNMP V2 — Indicates SNMP Version 2 traps are sent.
The SNMPv3 Notification Recipient area contains the following fields:
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SNMPv3 — Enables SNMPv3 as the Notification version. If SNMPv3is enabled, the User
Name and Security Level fields are enabled for configuration:
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User Name — Defines the user to whom SNMP notifications are sent.
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Security Level — Defines the means by which the packet is authenticated. The possible field
values are:
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No Authentication — Indicates the packet is neither authenticated nor encrypted.
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Authentication — Indicates the packet is authenticated.
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Privacy — Indicates the packet is both authenticated and encrypted.
The UDP Port Notification Recipient area contains the following fields:
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UDP Port — Displays the UDP port used to send notifications. The default is 162.
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Filter Name — Indicates if the SNMP filter for which the SNMP Notification filter is defined.
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Timeout — Indicates the amount of time (seconds) the device waits before re-sending
informs. The default is 15 seconds.
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Retries — Indicates the amount of times the device re-sends an inform request. The default is
3 seconds.
Chapter 12: Configuring SNMP
Defining Trap Management
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