Chapter 11 Management System Setup

SNMP Setup

SNMP Setup

Use the SNMP Setup page to configure the access point to work with your network’s SNMP station. Figure 11-1shows the SNMP Setup page.

Figure 11-1 SNMP Setup Page

Follow this link path to reach the SNMP Setup page:

1.On the Summary Status page, click Setup.

2.On the Setup page, click SNMP in the Services section of the page.

Settings on the SNMP Setup Page

The SNMP Setup page contains the following settings:

Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)—Select Enabled to use SNMP with the access point.

System Description—The system's device type and current version of firmware.

System Name—The name of the access point. The name in this field is reported to your SNMP's management station as the name of the device when you use SNMP to communicate with the access point.

System Location—Use this field to describe the physical location of the access point, such as the building or room in which it is installed.

System Contact—Use this field to name the system administrator responsible for the access point.

SNMP Trap Destination—The IP address of the SNMP management station. If your network uses DNS, enter a host name that resolves into an IP address.

SNMP Trap Community—The SNMP community name required by the trap destination before it records traps sent by the access point.

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