Alcatel-Lucent OmniTouch, Administration Manual

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To configure the server to generate SNMP traps System Configuration
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The settings are as follows:
SNMP Traps
Disable
– This setting does not use SNMP for system monitoring. (default setting)
V2c
– This setting uses SNMPv2 community. (no password needed)
V3
– This setting uses SNMPv3. (Authentication password needed)
SNMP Trap Host
– The host name of the SNMP trap system. In all cases, the traps are
sent to the host specified as the “SNMP Trap Host.”
SNMP Engine Number
– The authoritative (security) engine ID for SNMP v3 requests.
The engine number is specified in hex (for example, 0x0102030405). It is chosen by the
administrator, and must be the same on both the trap sending and trap receiving sides.
SNMP User
– The SNMP v3 security name (uses MD5 authentication).
The SNMP security name is a text string without spaces. It is chosen by the administrator
and must be the same on both the trap sending and trap receiving sides.
SNMP Password
– The SNMP v3 security pass phrase and privacy pass phrase.
The SNMP password is a text string without spaces. Both the trap sending and trap
receiving sides must be configured to use the same password for the specified user.
SNMP Monitoring
Disable
– This setting does not use SNMP for system monitoring. (default setting)
V1/V2c
– This setting uses either SNMPv1 or SNMPv2 community. (no password needed)
V3
– This setting uses SNMPv3. (Authentication password needed)
V3 w/Privacy
– This setting uses SNMPv3 with privacy. (two passwords needed –
Authentication and Privacy)
SNMP System Location
– This is an optional descriptive word or phrase supplied by the
user to aid in system location. The following special characters cannot be used:
" $ ' * < > ?| [ ] `
SNMP Community
– This is the name used to identify devices and stations running
SNMP that belong to a specific community (group). This name is required when running
SNMP V1/V2c.
SNMP User
– This is a single user who has rights to monitor network performance through
SNMP. If SNMPv3 is running, the user needs an Authentication password. If SNMPv3
w/privacy is running, the user needs an Authentication password and a Privacy password.