NETGEAR NMS100 manual Access Parameters, Object Properties Access tab, Attribute Name Description

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Reference Manual for the ProSafe Network Management System NMS100

Access Parameters

1.Select the Access tab to set access parameters for a Device, Link, or Network object. For a description of access parameters, please see Table 3-1Object Properties Access tab.

2.To change an access parameter, first select the parameter name in the Attrib table.

The selected parameter name is displayed in the Name box and the current value is in the Value pull-down control.

3.In the Value pull-down, select one of the pull- down values or type in a new value.

Note that the Value pull-down does not necessarily show all possible values for the attribute.

When editing multiple objects, any access parameter that has a different value for different objects is shown as #####. Changing these attributes will set the new value for all selected objects.

The following table describes the access parameters available in the Object Properties Access tab for Device, Link, and Network objects. Access parameters are not valid for Subnet and Goto object types.

Table 3-1.

Object Properties Access tab

 

 

 

 

Attribute Name

 

Description

 

 

 

 

Read Access Mode

The mode used for polling and SNMP Read operations. Select ICMP

 

 

 

(Ping) for non-SNMP devices. Select SNMP V1 for standard SNMP

 

 

 

devices. Select NONE (TCP Only) for devices that will only have TCP

 

 

 

services polled.

 

Read/Write Access Mode

The mode used for SNMP Write operations. Select SNMP V1 for

 

 

 

standard SNMP devices. You can also force this mode to be used for

 

 

 

both Read and Write operations from your console (not polling

 

 

 

operations) by using the Read/Write button on the ProSafe NMS frame

 

 

 

button bar (third button from left).

 

Read Community

The Community name used for SNMP V1/V2c operations when the

 

 

 

Read Access Mode is used.

 

 

 

 

 

Data and Statistics

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Contents NETGEAR, Inc September 2004Trademarks Statement of ConditionsCustomer Support World Wide Web Contents Chapter Data and Statistics Appendix a Contents Audience, Scope, Conventions, and Formats Typographical ConventionsManual Scope Overview Other ProSafe NMS FeaturesRecommended system requirements Device Access ModesProSafe Network Management System System RequirementsPackage Contents Introduction Introduction Installing the ProSafe NMS Server and Local Console Chapter Installation and StartupStarting the ProSafe NMS Server and Local Console Installing the Air Messenger Pro Paging SoftwareDisabling Automatic Console Login Starting a Local Console SessionStopping and Starting the Server Element Function Console ElementsMain button bar Edit button bar Selection Tool Event Log ToolZoom to Console Button CommandsSelection Tab Description Selection ToolEvent Log Tool Selection Tool tabsView Window Area Installation and Startup Map Selection Tree Working with the Map DatabaseRectangle Using Map View WindowsView All Zoom Out ZoomMoving Objects at the Root Level Moving Map ObjectsAutomatically arranged and manually arranged submap levels Moving Objects Inside Subnet LevelsMoving Objects from One Subnet to Another Attributes Changing Object PropertiesAccess Parameters Object Properties Access tabAttribute Name Description Type-Dependent Attributes Object Attribute Name Description Type a Object Properties Attribute tabAdding Map Objects Object TypesType Description Viewing Device MIB Data MIB Selection TreeManage Menus Custom Menus Table Display ElementsGraph Styles Graph Display ElementsCreating a New Report Saving Long-term StatisticsViewing Trend Data in a Graph Window Limiting Saved Instances Setting Threshold Alarms Threshold AlarmsAlarm Type Description Configuring Automatic Alarms Setting Status Variable PollingSetting Manual Threshold Alarms Polling TCP Application Services Discovery of Four Built-in ServicesTCP Service Polling Managing Polling for the Device Custom TCP Service PollingTo modify an existing Custom TCP Service definition Emailing or Paging the Administrator on an EventThen, set the Email/Paging global event options Add an Event Filter for the pollDeviceDown event Then, set the Email/Page event actions Other Event Types ProSafe NMS EventsEvent Subtree Trap Name Description First, add a grouped set of users Emailing or Paging Multiple UsersThen, add an Event Filter for the selected devices Troubleshooting Network Discovery Duration of Network DiscoveryNormal Discovery Map Layout Sample top-level and Subnet Map views for a small network Failure Symptoms and SolutionsIncorrect or Missing Community Names Discovery Agent Fails to Connect to the ServerSnmp Device Access Control List Firewalls Block Snmp OperationsNot Enough Seeds Setting Up New Filters Broadcast Packet LossesLimiting the Scope of Discovery Stopping Discovery Auto-Layout Event Parameters Event ParametersEvent Description Parameters Set Community name of the target device List of Glossary Terms Denial of Service attack Auto UplinkCat Domain Name DoS Dynamic Host Configuration ProtocolGateway IP AddressInternet Protocol Mbps Lightweight Directory Access ProtocolLocal area network MAC addressPerfect Forward Secrecy NetBIOSNetwork Address Translation PacketRouter PPPoEPPP over ATM PPP over EthernetSubnet Mask Wide area network Wi-Fi Windows Internet Naming ServiceUniversal Plug and Play WEB Proxy ServerWireless Network Name Ssid Index Index Index