7.Set the cimom.snmpTrapListenerPort property to the port you want, as shown in the following example:

cimom.snmpTrapListenerPort=162

8.When you are done, click Save.

9.Restart the service for the management server for your changes to take effect.

While AppStorManager is restarting, users are not able to access the management server. The AppStorManager service must be running for the management server to monitor elements.

Discovering McDATA and EMC Connectrix Switches

McDATA and EMC Connectrix switches use the Fibre Channel Switch Application Programming Interface (SWAPI) to communicate with devices on the network. The management server can discover multiple instances of Enterprise Fabric Connectivity Manager.

Use one of the following techniques to discover McDATA and Connectrix switches: Table 8 Discovery Settings for McDATA and Connectrix Switches

Discovery

SWAPI setting through a

SNMP setting Through a

Contacting the

 

Proxy

Proxy

switch directly

 

 

 

 

Description

Use this option if you have

Contact the switch through a

Contact the

 

Enterprise Fabric Connectivity

proxy. You can use this

switch by its IP

 

(EFC) Manager.

option with EMC

address or DNS

 

You will need to connect

Connectrix™ Manager and

name. This

 

Enterprise Fabric

connection uses

 

through the proxy instead of

 

Connectivity (EFC) Manager

SNMP. See

 

the switch. See SWAPI

 

to contact the switch. See

Contacting a

 

Setting Through a Proxy” on

 

SNMP Setting Through a

McDATA or

 

page 42 for more

 

Proxy” on page 45 for more

Connectrix

 

information.

 

information.

Switch Directly

 

 

 

 

 

on page 48.

 

 

 

 

Provisioning

The SWAPI setting lets you

This SNMP setting through a

This SNMP

Limitations

activate a zone set, in

proxy does not let you

setting provides

 

addition to creating, editing,

manage or access

view only

 

and deleting zones and zone

information about zones,

access to the

 

sets. You cannot manage or

zone sets or zone aliases.

active zone set

 

view information about zone

 

and its

 

aliases.

 

members. You

 

 

 

cannot create,

 

 

 

modify, and/or

 

 

 

delete zone sets

 

 

 

or its members.

 

 

 

 

Keep in mind the following:

If you change a discovery configuration from SNMP to SWAPI or vice versa, the user ID and password will no longer work. For this reason, it is recommended that you set this property

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