3Com 3C840 manual Assigning Snmp, Trap Managers, Send an unsolicited message to a Snmp manager

Assigning SNMP Trap Managers 2-7

Assigning SNMP	An SNMP trap is an event that causes the OfficeConnect Remote 840 to
Trap Managers	send an unsolicited message to a SNMP manager.
	These events are generally critical events that indicate an operational
	problem. (Critical events can also be viewed on the OfficeConnect
	Remote 840 Manager's Monitor > Events > Critical Event Log screen.)
	To configure the OfficeConnect Remote 840 to send traps, follow these
	instructions:
	1 From the home page, select Configuration > Global > Administrator
	> TRAP. Click Add and the following screen fields appear:

2Enter the following fields:

■Name — Enter the name of the SNMP Trap Manager.

■Address — Enter the address of the SNMP Trap Manager (e.g., 192.168.200.50).

Specifying 0.0.0.0 causes SNMP Traps to be broadcast.

3After the fields have been entered, click Submit. To clear the fields, click Reset.

To alter previously set fields, follow step 1 and select an SNMP Trap Manager, then click Modify. To delete a server from your configuration, select an SNMP Trap Manager from the TRAP screen and click Delete.