Chapter 5

Fault Management

Fault management consists of the following:

Configuring Traps - Defining the types of traps that are sent to the managers and the event log.

Viewing Traps - Viewing the traps sent by the agent.

In UNIX and Windows NT:

Severity Degrees - Defining, accessing and understanding severity degrees.

Configuring Traps

A trap is an SNMP message sent by the agent to its managers. Trap messages may appear in the affected port configuration windows of the management stations listed in the Managers Table. You can set the types of traps that the agent forwards to the management station which you are configuring.

To configure traps:

1Open the Configuration menu and select Traps. The Traps Configuration dialog box appears.

Figure 5.1 Traps Configuration Dialog Box

2Check the check boxes for the types of traps that you want the agent to forward to the management station that you are configuring.

3Click Apply.

For a full description of the traps in the Traps Configuration dialog box, refer to Appendix D, Trap Fields.

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