IBM Remote Supervisor Adapter User Manual page 45

4. In the navigation pane, click Network Protocols. A window similar to the one
in the following illustration opens.
5. Select Enabled in the SNMP agent and SNMP traps fields to forward alerts to
SNMP communities on your network. To enable the SNMP agent, the following
criteria must be met:
v System contacts must be specified on the System Settings page. For
information about the System Settings page settings, see "Setting system
information" on page 14.
v System location must be specified on the System Settings page
v At least one community name must be specified
v At least one valid IP address or host name (if DNS is enabled) must be
specified for that community
Note: Alert recipients whose notification method is SNMP will not receive
alerts unless both the SNMP agent and the SNMP traps fields are set
to Enabled.
6. Set up a community to define the administrative relationship between SNMP
agents and SNMP managers. You must define at least one community. Each
community definition consists of the following parameters:
v Name
v IP address
If either of these parameters is not correct, SNMP management access is not
granted.
Note: If an error message window opens, make the necessary adjustments to
the fields listed in the error window. Then, scroll to the bottom of the
Chapter 3. Configuring your Remote Supervisor Adapter or ASM processor
39