Emulex 355 manual Setting Snmp Traps, To configure an Snmp trap, State Description

INSPEED™ SAN STORAGE SWITCH MODEL 355	CHAPTER 3 SWITCH MANAGEMENT
USER’S GUIDE

Setting SNMP Traps

Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) uses traps to transmit information to SNMP-based network administration programs. The Switch SNMP Trap Configuration page displays information on the switch’s current SNMP trap configuration.

To view the SNMP trap configuration page, click Switch > SNMP Traps.

Figure 3-4: Switch SNMP Trap Configuration page

To configure an SNMP trap:

1.Enter the Trap IP address for the device to which the trap information will be sent.

2.Enter the Trap Port number.

This value is usually set to "162" for Windows and Apple-based networks.

3.Select the State.

	State	Description
	Active	The trap sends messages to the host identified in the IP Address
		selection.
	Inactive	The trap is not operational.
	Delete	The trap will be deleted from the table once changes are saved.
4. Click Submit.

When editing a registered IP address, delete the current IP address and create a new entry for the revised IP address.

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