NEC N8800-097F, N8800-099F, N8800-098F, N8800-096F manual To change the settings of the Snmp Service

5-4 Procedures after Completion of Installation

To change the settings of the SNMP Service:

1.Double-click [Administrative Tool] in [Control Panel].

2.Start [Services] in [Administrative Tool].

3.Select [SNMP Service] from the service list and then [Properties] in the [Action] menu. The "SNMP Properties" dialog box appears.

4.Enter “public” in the [Community name] box in the [Traps] property sheet and click the [Add to list] button.

IMPORTANT:

„To change the community name of traps to be received from the default “*” in the NEC ESMPRO Manager site, enter the same name as the community name newly set in the NEC ESMPRO Manager site.

„To receive trap from NEC ESMPRO Agent at the NEC ESMPRO Manager machine, both community names should be the same.

5.Click the [Add...] button in [Trap destinations]. After entering the IP address of the NEC ESMPRO Manager machine of the send destination in the [Host name, IP or IPX address] box, click the [Add] button.

IMPORTANT:

If the IP address (or host name) of the remote NEC ESMPRO Manager specified as the trap send destination in the setup of the manager report (TCP/IP), the message warning the duplication appears. The specification of the same NEC ESMPRO Manager causes to be reported doubly.

6.Open the [Security] property sheet and make settings as follows;

ξAdd the community name entered in Step 4 to [Accepted community names].

ξSet its authority to [READ CREATE] or [READ WRITE].

ξSelect [Accept SNMP packets from any host.]

IMPORTANT:

„If you entered any community name other than “public” in Step 4, add that name to “Accepted community names.”

„Unless you set the acceptable community’s authority to “READ CREATE” or “READ WRITE,” you cannot perform monitoring from NEC ESMPRO Manager.

<Setup of receiving SNMP packets from specific hosts only >

Select [Accept SNMP packets from these hosts], specify IP addresses of the hosts, IP addresses of the servers to install Agent, and the loop-back address (127.0.0.1).

< Setup of receiving SNMP packets from specific communities only >

Change the name of the community receiving SNMP packets from the default “public” to any name.