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The “Monitoring — via Network Management System” procedure involves following steps (as described in more detail in the next chapter):
Compack controller SNMP configuration: (Refer to chapter “More Detailed”, on page 30 )
1.
TRAP receiver IP addresses (Network Managers that receive alarm messages)
2.
TRAP Community Strings
3.
TRAP Repeat Rates
4.
Read and Write Community Strings
NMS configuration: (Refer to the NMS manuals for accurate instructions)
1.
Compile the Eltek Valere’s device specific MIB files into the NMS database (Read chapter “About Eltek Valere’s SNMP MIB Files”, page 40 )
2.
Add the Compack object to the Management Map (See an example of the Compack controller object added to the Management Map, in chapter “Example — NMS
Configuration”, page 41 .)
3.
“Ping” the Compack controller to ensure connectivity
4.
Define and configure the TRAP event handling, as required
For acronym descriptions, refer to chapter “Glossary”, page 44 .
More Detailed — Controller SNMP Configuration
Carry out the following steps to configure the Compack controller’s SNMP agent:
1. Access the controller’s configuration pages in your Web browser by opening your Web browser (e.g. Internet Explorer) and entering the controller’s IP address in the
browser’s address line. (E.g. <172.16.5.75>; entering “http://” before the address is not necessary)
2. Log in with the <admin> account, by clicking on the “Enter” link — in the Web browser, in the middle of the page — and entering <admin> as user name and <admin>
as password. (case sensitive) Refer also to the log in procedure in chapter “How To Change Default Log In Passwords — Compack GUI”, page 25 . Note that the Web
browser must have the Pop-ups function enabled, as the configuration web pages employs Java script navigation. Read chapter “How To Enable Pop-ups in the browser
— Internet Explorer”, page
24 .
3. Configure the Compack controller’s SNMP agent by, — Clicking on the “Network Config” button, on the Power Explorer toolbar — Clicking on the “SNMP” tab, in the
dialog box — Entering the SNMP agent’s data in appropriate fields, as described below — Then clicking on the “Save” button, to activate the SNMP data