Nautel VX150, Operation & Maintenance Manual

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VX150 TO VX2 OPERATIONS & MAINTENANCE MANUAL OPERATING THE TRANSMITTER
VERSION 1.0 2022-12-08 PAGE 2.2.61
Configure the SNMP agent as follows:
1. Enter the first five fields, noting the following:
• Agent Port: Enter the UDP port where the SNMP agent checks for requests. The default
setting is 161. If your transmitter is behind a firewall, you must open this port to use SNMP.
• Read Community String: Enter the password for the SNMP client application to allow
acquisition of channel values. Provide confirmation of this password by re-entering it in the
Confirm field.
• Write Community String: Enter the password for the SNMP client application to allow
changing of channel values. Provide confirmation of this password by re-entering it in the
Confirm field.
2. Select Enable Traps to allow the SNMP agent to send trap notifications, and to display two
additional fields associated with traps. Enter the two additional fields as follows:
• Trap Receiver IP: Enter the IP address of the computer to which the SNMP agent will send
trap notifications. The computer must be running an SNMP application that is configured
to receive traps. The SNMP agent will send trap notifications to only one recipient.
• Trap Receiver Port: Enter the UDP port where the SNMP agent will send traps. The default
setting is 162.
3. When complete press Save or press the Cancel to restore the previous settings.
NOTE
:
Check the Read Community and Write Community passwords after a software upgrade. Some
upgrades will clear passwords and require them to be reset.