NET.CFG Options Reference

Desktop SNMP Option

SYSLOCATION “location”

Informs the SNMP manager of the physical location of your workstation.

Syntax

syslocation “ location

 

 

Default

None

 

 

Example

To notify the SNMP manager that your workstation is in

 

“Building 2,” you would place the following lines in your

 

NET.CFG file:

 

desktop snmp

 

syslocation “Building 2”

 

 

SYSNAME “name”

Informs the SNMP manager of your username.

Syntax

sysname “ name

 

 

Default

None

 

 

Example

To notify the SNMP manager of your username

 

“Suzanne,” you would place the following lines in your

 

NET.CFG file:

 

desktop snmp

 

sysname “Suzanne”

 

 

Interface Group

Desktop SNMP provides a separate VLM file, MIB2IF.VLM, that supports the interface group. This group provides information about your network connection, such as the number of packets transmitted and received and whether it is Ethernet or token ring.

Add the following lines to the NET.CFG file:

netware dos requester

vlm=mib2if.vlm

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