3Com MSH 1005, User Manual

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Setting Up Traps
Traps are messages sent across the network to an SNMP Network
Manager. They alert the network administrator to faults or changes at
the Switch 1005.
Your Network Manager may automatically set up traps in the Switch
1005 Trap Table. Check the documentation accompanying the network
management software.
To access the Trap Setup screen, from the Switch 1005 Management
Setup screen (described in “Setting up the Switch 1005” in Chapter 2),
select the SETUP TRAPS button. The Trap Setup screen is shown in
Figure 3-9 .
Figure 3-9 Trap Setup screen
The screen shows the following:
IP or IPX Address Type into this text field the IP or IPX address of the
remote network management station to which traps should be sent.