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Chapter 5: Using the Web-based Utility for Configuration
SNMP Tab - Notification Filter
WebView Switches
Community String — Displays the password used to authenticate the management station to the device.
Access Mode — Displays the access rights of the community.
View Name — Displays the user-defined SNMP view.
Advanced Table
Management Station — Displays the management station IP address for which the basic SNMP community is
defined.
Community String — Displays the password used to authenticate the management station to the device.
Group Name — Displays advanced SNMP communities group name.
SNMP Tab - Notification Filter
The Notification Filter screen permits filtering traps based on OIDs. Each OID is linked to a device feature or a
feature aspect. The Notification Filter screen also allows network managers to filter notifications.
Filter Name.
Contains a list of user-defined notification filters.
New Object Identifier Subtree.
Displays the OID for which notifications are sent or blocked. If a filter is attached
to an OID, traps or informs are generated and sent to the trap recipients. Object IDs are selected from either the
Select from List or the Object ID List. there are two configuration options:
Select from List.
Select the OID from the list provided.
Object ID.
Enter an OID not offered in the Select from List option.
Filter Type.
Indicates whether informs or traps are sent regarding the OID to the trap recipients.
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Excluded.
Restricts sending OID traps or informs.
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Included.
Sends OID traps or informs.
The
Add to List
button adds the Notification Filter configuration to the Notification Filter Table at the bottom of
the screen.
Figure 5-61: SNMP - Notification Filter
