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System monitoring Page 87 FortiRecorder 2.4.2 Administration Guide
3. Configure the following:
4. If you want to use non-default thresholds to trigger SNMP traps such as high CPU usage,
memory (RAM) usage, or disk/partition usage, click the disclosure arrow next to
SNMP
Threshold to expand the area, then configure these settings for each trap type:
5. Click Apply .
Setting name Description
SNMP agent enable Enable to activate the SNMP agent, so that the FortiRecorder
appliance can send traps for the communities in which you enabled
queries and traps. To receive queries, also
SNMP on a network
interface.
For more information on communities, see “Configuring an SNMP
community” .
Description Type a comment about the FortiRecorder appliance, such as
dont-reboot
. The description can be up to 35 characters long,
and can contain only letters (a-z, A-Z), numbers, hyphens ( - ) and
underscores ( _ ).
Location Type the physical location of the FortiRecorder appliance, such as
floor2
. The location can be up to 35 characters long, and can
contain only letters (a-z, A-Z), numbers, hyphens ( - ) and
underscores ( _ ).
Contact Type the contact information for the administrator or other person
responsible for this FortiRecorder appliance, such as a phone
number (
555-5555
) or name (
jdoe
). The contact information can be
up to 35 characters long, and can contain only letters (a-z, A-Z),
numbers, hyphens ( - ) and underscores ( _ ).
Setting name Description
Trigger Click to edit, then type the percentage that when met or exceeded
will be considered an event.
Threshold Click to edit, then type the number of events that must be exceeded
during the sample period in order to cause the SNMP trap.
Sample Period (s) Click to edit, then type the amount of time in seconds during which
the appliance will count the number of trigger-exceeding events. If
the count exceeds the threshold number, the SNMP trap will be
sent.
Note: This must be equal to or greater than Sample Freq (s) , so that
one or more samples are taken per time period.
Sample Freq (s) Click to edit, then type the interval in seconds between
measurements of the trap condition. If the trigger value is exceeded,
this counts as an event. You will not receive traps faster than this
rate, depending on the selected sample period.
Note: This must be equal to or less than Sample Period (s) , so that
one or more samples are taken per time period.