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Using the Console Interface
For a detail list of Trap Types used for this Switch, see
Chapter 5,
Switch Management
,
Traps
section.
Figure 6-14. SNMP Trap Manager Configuration Menu
The following trap parameters can be set:
♦
IP Address:
gives the IP address of the network
management station to receive the trap.
♦
SNMP Community String:
determines the SNMP
community name to be included in the trap request.
♦
Status:
determines whether this trap entry is valid or
invalid. You can delete an entry by changing its status to
Invalid.
SNMP Manager Configuration
SNMP Security (Community Names)
SNMP (version 1) implements a rudimentary form of security by
requiring that each request includes a
community name
. A
community name is an arbitrary string of characters used as a
