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Local Engine ID
(10 - 64 Hex Characters)
— Indicates the local device engine ID. The field value is a
hexadecimal string. Each byte in hexadecimal character strings is two hexadecimal digits. Each byte can be
separated by a period or a colon. The Engine ID must be defined before SNMPv3 is enabled.
For stand-alone devices select a default Engine ID that is comprised of Enterprise number and the default MAC
address.
Use Default
— Uses the device generated Engine ID. The default Engine ID is based on the device MAC
address and is defined per standard as:
First 4 octets
— first bit = 1, the rest is IANA Enterprise number.
Fifth octet
— Set to 3 to indicate the MAC address that follows.
Last 6 octets
— MAC address of the device.
SNMP
Notifications
— Enables or disables the router sending SNMP notifications.
Authentication Notifications
— Enables or disables the router sending SNMP traps when authentication fails.
Enabling SNMP Notifications
1
Open the
SNMP Global Parameters
page.
2
Select
Enable
in the
SNMP
Notifications
field.
3
Click
Apply
Changes
.
SNMP notifications are enabled, and the device is updated.
Enabling Authentication Notifications
1
Open the
SNMP Global Parameters
page.
2
Select Enable in the
Authentication Notifications
field.
3
Click
Apply
Changes
.
Enabling SNMP Notifications Using CLI Commands
The following table summarizes the equivalent CLI commands for viewing fields displayed in the
SNMP Global
Parameters
page.
Table 1-5. SNMP Notification Commands
CLI Command Description
snmp-server enable
traps
Enables the router to send Simple Network
Management Protocol traps.
snmp-server trap
authentication
Enables the router to send Simple Network
Management Protocol traps when authentication
fails.
show snmp Checks the status of SNMP communications.