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1-, 8-, and 16-Port ServSwitch EC with IP KVM Switch Modules
Table 5-6. SNMP Agent Configuration screen options.
Parameter
Description
Communities
Set these options to control the ServSwitch.
Read-only Community: This community is
allowed to read any value and is not allowed
to write or change anything. To disable read
access, set this string to nothing (empty). The
default value is public.
Read-write Community: The community is
allowed to read and change any value. You
should make this value unique and keep it
confidential for security reasons. Anyone who
knows this string can control this device and
all systems attached to it. Leave the string empty
to disable SNMP write access.
Agent Identification
This option sets the location and contact name.
Location: This string is sent as the system.sysLoca-
tion value. It should describe the location of this
device.
Contact Name: This string is sent as the system.
sysContact value. It should describe who to
contact regarding this machine. Typically, it
includes an e-mail address.
Traps
This option sets the trap settings for the unit.
Trap/Inform Community: When trap messages are
sent, they are sent using this community. This
should be a community that exists on your trap
server.
Trap Sink 1 (primary): This host will be the target
for any traps/inform messages sent. These
addresses must be specified numerically. Leave
blank if not needed.