Brocade Communications Systems IP250 Adding a trap recipient to one or more switches, Snmp traps

37 SNMP traps

Adding a trap recipient to one or more switches

The SNMP Trap Recipients dialog box allows you to register any recipient as a trap recipient on selected products. You can register different recipients for different products.

NOTE

You can register and unregister other recipient servers on the Fabric OS switches on a per-switch basis. For IP products, you can perform registration only at the switch level.

To add a trap recipient to one or more switches, complete the following steps.

1.Select Monitor > SNMP Setup > Product Trap Recipients.

The SNMP Trap Recipients dialog box, shown in Figure 470, displays.

FIGURE 470 SNMP Trap Recipients dialog box

2.Click Add from the Action list.

3.Enter the IP address of the SNMP trap receiver (the recipient server) in the Recipient IP Address field. This is a mandatory field. IPv4 addresses are accepted, but a Domain Name System (DNS) name is not accepted.

4.Enter the SNMP trap port of the recipient in the Recipient Port field. This is a mandatory field. Valid numeric values range from 1 through 65535 and 162 is the default.

5.Select the fabric or switches from the Available list and click the right arrow button to move it to the Selected list. You can select multiple products.

NOTE

For IP products and product groups, only switches are available to select.

6.If the selected product is a SAN or Network OS device, select a severity from the Severity list. Severity levels can be one of the following: None, Critical, Error, Warning, Info, or Debug. The Severity list is disabled for IP products. None is the default.

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