Using the Console Interface

Table 3-3 describes the SNMP Configuration screen fields.

Table 3-3.

SNMP Configuration screen fields

 

 

 

 

Field

 

Description

 

 

 

 

Read-Only

 

The community string used for in-band read-only SNMP operations.

Community String

Default Value

public

 

 

 

 

Range

Any ASCII string of up to 32 printable characters

Read-Write Community String

Trap #1 IP Address*

The community string used for in-band read-write SNMP operations.

Default Value

private

Range

Any ASCII string of up to 32 printable characters

Number one of four trap IP addresses. Successive trap IP address fields are numbered 2, 3, and 4. Each trap address has an associated community string (see the next field description).

 

Default Value

0.0.0.0 (no IP address assigned)

 

Range

Four-octet decimal IP address notation, where each

 

 

octet of the address is represented as a decimal value,

 

 

separated by a decimal point

Community String

The community string associated with one of the four trap IP addresses

 

(see the Trap #1 IP Address field description).

 

Default Value

Zero-length string

 

Range

Any ASCII string of up to 32 printable characters

Authentication Trap

Determines whether a trap will be sent when there is an SNMP

 

authentication failure.

 

Default Value

Enabled

 

Range

Enabled, Disabled

 

 

 

*. The Trap IP Address and Community String fields can be set using a MIB table (in a Bay Networks proprietary MIB). The status of the row in the MIB table can be set to Ignore. If the row status is set to Ignore, the fields appear to be set when viewed from the console terminal; however, no traps will be sent to that address until the row status is set to Valid.

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