10.3 SNMP Settings
Click on the
SNMP Settings
link under the
Management
menu. This is a networking
management protocol used to monitor network-attached devices. SNMP allows messages
[called protocol data units] to be sent to various parts of a network. Upon receiving these
messages, SNMP-compatible devices [called agents] return data stored in their Management
Information Databases.
SNMP Enable/Disable
Select the
Radio
button to
Enable
or
Disable
SNMP function.
Contact
Specify the contact details of the device.
Location
Specify the location of the device.
Community Name
Specify the password for access the SNMP community for read
only access.
Community Name
Specify the password for access the SNMP community for read
and write access.
Trap Destination IP
Address
Specify the IP address that will receive the SNMP trap.
Trap Destination
Community Name
Specify the password of the SNMP trap community.
Save / Apply / Cancel
Press
Save / Apply
to confirm the changes or
Cancel
to return
previous settings.
Accept does not apply the changes – you must go to Status -> Save / Load
to apply the new settings. Please refer to Chapter 4.1 for more information.
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