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Intel® NetStructure™ 470T and 470F Switches User Guide

NOTE

These are the traps supported by the switch:

Power to the switch was cycled or reset.

Link, speed, or other status changes on a port.

Authentication failure.

Configuring Community Strings and Trap Receivers

A trap receiver is a computer on the network that is running an SNMP management application and receives messages sent by the switch. For example, the switch can send a trap to the trap receiver when it detects a change in port speed.

To specify a trap receiver

1Click the Configure Management menu, and then click Community Strings and Traps.

2In the IP Address box, type the IP address of the computer you want to use as a trap receiver. You can specify up to four trap receivers.

3In the Status box, click Enabled.

4In the Community String box, type the trap receiver’s SNMP application community string.

5Click Submit.

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Intel 470 manual Configuring Community Strings and Trap Receivers, To specify a trap receiver