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3.6 SNMP Trap Function
SNMP trap function allows the device to send trap message to an SNMP trap host over SNMP protocol
when the associated trap event occurs.
SNMP Trap settings
The settings are used to configure a trap host who can receive the SNMP trap message issued from a
media converter device unit.
[SNNP Trap]
Enable / disable SNMP trap function
[Community Name]
The community string bound in a trap message
[Trap IP Address]
The IP address of the target SNMP trap host who is allowed to receive the
traps.
SNMP Trap events
The following events are defined for generating a trap message when the event occurs on the unit.
The device boot up.
TP copper port link down
TP copper port link up (link recovery).
FX fiber port link down
FX fiber port link up (link recovery).
The following example illustrates an event of FX port link down occurs and is detected by the device.
Then, it generates a trap message to the SNMP trap host PC.
