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Norman Network Protection
Administrator Guide
Administration and configuration | Configure
Figure 49: SNMP messaging
Enable SNMP traps
● Forward selected messages as SNMP traps.
Messages to send
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Locally generated messages
The selections you make in this section decide which incidents that occur on the local machine
that appear as entries in the log file.
SNMP settings
Provides configuration options for where to send SNMP traps.
Figure 50: SNMP settings
Trap recipients
● Enter the machine name or the IP address for the recipient(s).
○ Click on
Add
to enter the name or address for an SNMP recipient.
○ Select an entry from the list and click
Remove selected
to delete an existing address.
Settings
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Community
○ Each SNMP managed object, for example a trap, belongs to a community. The authentication
is based on plain text community name, which you must enter here. “Public” is frequently used
as community name.
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User message
○ This field is for a common, user-defined text, for example “Something went wrong with...”, or as
an identifier for this specific application, for example “NNP at Production Level 2”.
Email messaging
Provides the option of sending emails about selected events.
