Using SNMP

Verifying the SNMP Configuration

 

 

 

 

Verifying the SNMP Configuration

To display information about SNMP management stations, trap management, community strings, and security, use the show commands listed in the following table.

show snmp station

Displays current SNMP station information including IP address, UDP

 

Port number, Enabled/Disabled status, SNMP version and user account

 

names.

 

 

show snmp community map

Shows the local community strings database including status, commu-

 

nity string text and user account name.

 

 

show snmp security

Displays current SNMP security status.

 

 

show snmp statistics

Displays SNMP statistics. Each MIB object is listed along with its

 

status.

 

 

show snmp mib family

Displays SNMP MIB information. Information includes MIP ID num-

 

ber, MIB table name, and command family.

 

 

show snmp trap replay

Displays SNMP trap replay information. This includes the IP address of

 

the SNMP station manager that replayed each trap and the number of

 

the oldest replayed trap.

 

 

show snmp trap filter

Displays the current SNMP trap filter status. This includes the IP

 

address of the SNMP station that recorded the traps and the identifica-

 

tion list for the traps being filtered.

 

 

show snmp authentication trap

Displays the current authentication failure trap forwarding status (i.e.,

 

enable or disable).

 

 

show snmp trap config

Displays SNMP trap information including trap ID numbers, trap

 

names, command families and absorption rate. This command also dis-

 

plays the Enabled/Disabled status of SNMP absorption and the Traps to

 

WebView service.

 

 

For more information about the resulting displays from these commands, see the OmniSwitch CLI Refer- ence Guide.

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