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1.Select Wireless Configuration > System. The System details are displayed.

2.Click the SNMP tab, and then click New under COMMUNITY STRINGS.

3.Enter the string in SNMP.

4.Click Ok.

5.To delete a community string, select the string, and click Delete.

Creating community strings for SNMPv3

To create community strings for SNMPv3:

1.Select Wireless Configuration > System. The System details are displayed.

2.Click the SNMP tab. The SNMP configuration parameters are displayed.

3.Click New in the Users for SNMPV3 box. A pane for specifying SNMPv3 user information is displayed.

4.Enter the name of the user in the NAME box.

5.From AUTH PROTOCOL, select the type of authentication protocol.

6.Enter the authentication password in the PASSWORD box and retype the password in the RETYPE PASSWORD box.

7.From PRIVACY PROTOCOL, select the type of privacy protocol.

8.Enter the privacy protocol password in the Password box and retype the password in the RETYPE PASSWORD box.

9.Click Ok.

10.To edit the details for a user, select the user and click Edit.

11.To delete a user, select the user and click Delete.

Configuring SNMP traps

Cloud Network Manager supports the configuration of external trap receivers. Only the AP acting as the VC generates traps. The Object Identifier (OID) of the traps is 1.3.6.1.4.1.14823.2.3.3.1.200.2.X.

To configure SNMP traps:

1.Select Wireless Configuration > System > SNMP. The SNMP details are displayed.

2.Under SNMP TRAPS, click New and update the following fields:

• IP ADDRESS — Enter the IP Address of the new SNMP Trap receiver.

• VERSION — Select the SNMP version. The version specifies the format of traps generated by the AP. • COMMUNITY/USERNAME — Specify the community string for SNMPv1 and SNMPv2c traps and a

username for SNMPv3 traps.

• PORT— Enter the port number to which the traps are sent. The default value is 162.

• INFORM — When enabled, SNMPv3 traps are sent as SNMP INFORM messages. It is applicable to SNMPv3 only. The default value is Yes.

3.Click Ok.

Configuring a syslog server

To specify a syslog server for sending syslog messages to the external servers:

1.Select Wireless Configuration > System. The System details are displayed.

2.Select the LOGGING tab.

3.In the SYSLOG SERVER box, enter the IP address of the server to which you want to send system logs.

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Contents HP Cloud Network Manager User Guide Acknowledgments Document 5998-5742, edition 1 JulyContents Wireless configuration Advanced configuration tasks Captive portal for guest access Reports Maintenance Conventions About this guideIntended audience Related documentsCloud Network Manager overview About Cloud Network ManagerSupported APs Cloud Network Manager UI Activating your Cloud Network Manager subscriptions Cloud Network Manager user interfaceActivating your HP Cloud Network Manager account Search Tabs Notifications Help Data pane User interfaceTabs SearchHelp NotificationsData pane Feedback SupportOverview MonitoringData pane item Description AP details Access pointsData pane item ClientsRemote Console System pane Section DescriptionEvent log Setting notification alerts Importing existing configuration from AP Wireless configurationInitial AP configuration Wireless network profilesConfiguring Wlan settings Understanding wireless network profilesNetwork types Voice Guest Utilization Content FilteDisable Ssid DMO ChannelLocal Probe Configuring Vlan settings for a Wlan Ssid profileCan be Used Without Uplink MAX ClientsKEY Configuring security settings for a Wlan Ssid profileManagement KEY Management Server AuthenticatioRoaming TerminationConfiguring access rules for a Wlan Ssid profile Editing a Wlan Ssid profile General configuration tasksDeleting a Wlan Ssid profile Modifying the AP name Basic configuration tasksConfiguring an NTP server Configuring VC IP addressConfiguring time zone Configuring a preferred bandConfiguring LED display Additional configuration tasksConfiguring VC Vlan Configuring auto join modeEnabling dynamic CPU management Advanced configuration tasksDisabling inter-user bridging Preventing local routing between clientsCustomizing AP parameters Configuring radio profiles for an APConfiguring Arrm assigned radio profiles for an AP Configuring radio profiles manually for APObtaining IP address Configuring uplink Vlan for an APSelect Administrator assigned in 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz Band Mode DescriptionArrm overview Advanced radio resource managementHP MotionAware Airtime fairness modeAP control Monitoring the network with Arrm Configuring Arrm on an APArrm metrics MA Neighbor SLB ModeMotion Aware CalculatingChannels PowerCustomize ValidIntrusion detection system Configuring radio settings for an APOS fingerprinting Detecting and classifying rogue APsDetection level Detection policy Off Low Medium HighOff Low High Settings fieldProtection level Protection policy Understanding authentication methods AuthenticationContainment methods Wireless configuration Internal Radius server Supported authentication serversRadius server authentication with VSA External Radius serverAuthentication termination on AP Configuring authentication serversConfiguring an external server for authentication Retry Count Shared KEY TimeoutShared KEY RetypeClick Save Server Configuring dynamic Radius proxy parametersEnabling dynamic Radius proxy Configuring 802.1X authentication for a network profileConfiguring MAC authentication with 802.1X authentication Configuring MAC authentication for a network profileConfiguring WISPr authentication Blacklisting clients manually Blacklisting clientsBlacklisting users dynamically Session firewall based blacklisting Captive portal for guest accessConfiguring blacklist duration Understanding captive portalSelect the Primary Usage as Guest Configuring a Wlan Ssid for guest accessTypes of captive portal Walled gardenDynamic Multicast Content FilteringInactivity Timeout Multicast TransmissionUplink MAX Clients Threshold Can be Used WithoutLocal Probe Request Configuring internal captive portal for guest network Creating a captive portal profile Configuring external captive portal for a guest networkSelect any one of the following types of authentication External captive portal profilesFailure URLUSE Https Captive PortalType Configuring captive portal roles for an SsidRule Type SplashInternal Configuring walled garden accessExternal Configuring local and local, L3 Dhcp scopes Dhcp configurationDisabling captive portal authentication Configuring Dhcp scopesExcluded Address VlanNetwork NET MaskSelect Wireless Configuration Services Rtls ServicesConfiguring an AP for Rtls support Configuring Dhcp server for client IP assignmentBonjour support configuration Configuring OpenDNS credentialsBonjour support overview Bonjour support with Cloud Network Manager Bonjour support solutionBonjour support services Bonjour support featuresSelect Wireless Configuration Services Bonjour Support Integrating an AP with Palo Alto Networks firewall Configuring an AP for PAN integrationIntegration with Cloud Network Manager Uplink interfaces Uplink configurationWi-Fi uplink Configuring a Wi-Fi uplink profileEthernet uplink Configuring PPPoE uplink profileSetting an uplink priority Uplink preferences and switchingEnforcing uplinks Layer-3 mobility overview Switching uplinks based on internet availabilityFrom PRE-EMPTION, select Enabled Mobility and client managementConfiguring L3-mobility Snmp and logging Configuring L3 mobility domainConfiguring enterprise domains Enterprise domainCreating community strings for SNMPv1 and SNMPv2 Configuring SnmpConfiguring community string for Snmp Snmp parameters for APConfiguring Snmp traps Configuring a syslog serverCreating community strings for SNMPv3 Select Wireless Configuration System Logging Configuring Tftp dump serverLogging level Description Creating a report ReportsDeleting a report Firmware MaintenanceSubscription keys User management Device managementAcronyms and abbreviations TerminologyAbbreviation Expansion Term GlossaryDefinition DST Term DefinitionEAP POE Through a wireless connection

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