Task
About SNMP Demand Polls
Table 31 Important Fields to Inspect In the Polling Results (continued)
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Interface | Confirms the interfaces were successfully pinged. |
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Get system description | Verifies that the system description information was collected, so |
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Testing SNMP Get Requests
To test that a device responds to SNMP Get requests, follow these steps:
Step 1 Select a device icon in the map (single click).
Step 2 From the Fault menu, select Test IP/TCP/SNMP.
Figure 29 Successful SNMP Test
This action performs one ICMP echo, one TCP connection, and one SNMP get. SNMP is working if the “OK” message appears under the SNMP Get field.
Table 32 describes the important fields in Figure 29.
Table 32 Test IP/TCP/SNMP Field Descriptions
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Node | 172.21.102.33 | The target loopback IP address of the Cisco device. |
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ICMP Echo | 26 ms | HPOV successfully pinged the device. |
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TCP Connect | OK | HPOV successfully made a TCP connection with the device. |
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SNMP Get | OK | HPOV successfully made an SNMP query to the device. |
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