Task 7—Using HP OpenView to Create the SNMP Framework

About SNMP Demand Polls

Setting up alarms for different kinds of traps is outside the scope of this document.

To verify that HPOV is receiving traps from devices in the network, follow these steps:

Step 1 Open the All Events Browser. From the Fault menu, select Events.

Figure 30 Traps in the All Events Browser

Step 2 Force a trap to be sent into the browser by manually causing a fault. Pull out a card on a Cisco device or shut down an interface.

Caution Do not shut down a communication link that can cause a service outage.

Step 3 Look for traps in the browser.

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