Obtaining SNMP MIBs and Traps

The SNMP MIBs and traps for the FluidFS cluster are available for download from the FluidFS cluster FTP server.

NOTE: The FTP server must be enabled.

Download the SNMP MIBs and traps from:

ftp://<FluidFS_administrator_user_name>@<client_VIP_or_name>:44421/mibs/

Changing the SNMP Read-Only Community

Change the readonly community for devices reading SNMP variables from the FluidFS cluster. By default, the readonly community is FluidFS.

1.Click the System tab on the left.

2.Click the SNMP tab on the top.

3.In the SNMP MIB Access pane, click .

4.Click Modify Settings.

The Modify MIB SNMP Access Settings dialog box appears.

5.Type the new community name in the Read community field.

6.Click OK.

Changing the SNMP Trap System Location or Contact

Change the system location or contact person for FluidFS clustergenerated SNMP traps. By default, the SNMP trap system location and contact person are unknown.

1.Click the System tab on the left.

2.Click the SNMP tab on the top.

3.In the SNMP Trap pane, click .

4.Click Modify Settings.

The Modify MIB SNMP Trap Settings dialog box appears.

5.To change the SNMP trap system location, type a new location in the System location field.

6.To change the SNMP trap system contact, type a new contact in the System contact field.

7.Click OK.

Adding or Removing SNMP Trap Recipients

Add or remove hosts that receive the FluidFS clustergenerated SNMP traps.

1.Click the System tab on the left.

2.Click the SNMP tab on the top.

3.In the SNMP Trap Access pane, click .

4.Click Modify Settings.

The Modify MIB SNMP Trap Settings dialog box appears.

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Dell NX3500 Obtaining Snmp MIBs and Traps, Changing the Snmp Read-Only Community, Adding or Removing Snmp Trap Recipients

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