Allworx PowerFlex P810, User Manual

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PowerFlex
8/24/48 Port GbE PoE Managed Switch User’s Guide
3.6
SNMP
Any Network Management System (NMS) running the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
can manage the Managed devices equipped with SNMP agent, if a correct installation of the
Management Information Base (MIB) on the managed devices. Using an SNMP protocol to govern the
transfer of information between SNMP manager and agent and traverses the Object Identity (OID) of
the Management Information Base (MIB), described in the form of SMI syntax. The SNMP agent
running on the switch responds to the request issued by the SNMP manager.
It is passive except when issuing trap information. The system has a switch to turn on or off the SNMP
agent. Setting the field SNMP to “Enable” starts the SNMP agent. Access all supported MIB OIDs,
including RMON MIB via SNMP manager. If the field SNMP is set to “Disable”, the SNMP agent de-
activates, and ignores the related Community Name, Trap Host IP Address, Trap and all MIB counters.
3.6.1
System
This section enables globally enabling or disabling SNMP on the switch.
To configure SNMP via the web interface:
1. Navigate to System > SNMP > System .
2. Select the Enable or Disable radio buttons to turn on or off the SNMP function.
3. Specify the Engine ID
4. Click
Apply . 0.
Figure 13: SNMP System Configuration
Parameter Description
SNMP State Enable or Disable SNMP on the switch.
Enable:
Enable SNMP state operation.
Disable: Disable SNMP state operation.
Engine ID SNMPv3 engine ID. Syntax: 0-9,a-f,A- F, min 5 octet, max 32 octet, fifth octet cannot
be 00.
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