Oki 6200E manual Advanced Management Features, Snmp Overview, Private MIB

OkiLAN 6200e Plus User’s Guide

Advanced Management Features

SNMP

SNMP Overview

Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) pro- vides network administrators with the ability to com- municate management functions between an SNMP manager and an SNMP agent. An SNMP manager is a user program the network administrator can use to manage SNMP agents. The manager can retrieve Get information from the agent or alter Set information on the agent. An agent can also send an unsolicited mes- sage Trap to a manager when it encounters an unusual condition.

The Network Print Server is a fully functional SNMP agent and supports any standard SNMP management platform, including:

•HP OpenView

•Novell NMS

•Sun SunNet Manager

•IBM NetView

Private MIB

Note: This section is typically used by advanced administrators only.

Network Print Server SNMP support has been enhanced with a private MIB. It is accessible via SNMP over TCP/IP and IPX. This private MIB contains

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