Configuration
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March 2000
Configuring SNMP Traps and Trap Dial-Out
Select SNMP Traps from the Management and Communication menu to
configure SNMP traps and dial-out when a trap is generated (see Table 3-14).
Main Menu
Configuration
Management and Communication

SNMP Traps

See Appendix B,

SNMP MIBs and Traps, and

RMON Alarm Defaults

, for trap
format standards and special trap features, including RMON-specific traps, and
the default settings that will generate RMON-specific SNMP traps.
Table 3-14. SNMP Traps and Trap Dial-Out Options (1 of 5)
SNMP Traps
Possible Settings: Enable, Disable
Default Setting: Disable
Determines whether the FrameSaver unit sends trap messages to the currently
configured SNMP trap manager(s).
Enable – Sends trap messages.
Disable – Does not send trap messages.
Number of Trap Managers
Possible Settings: 1 – 6
Default Setting: 1
Specifies the number of SNMP management systems that will receive SNMP trap
messages from the FrameSaver unit. An NMS IP Address must be configured in the
NMS
n
IP Address configuration option for each trap manager to receive trap
messages.
1 – 6 – Specifies the number of trap managers (inclusive).
NMS
n
IP Address
Possible Settings: 001.000.000.000 – 223.255.255.255, Clear
Default Setting: Clear (000.000.000.000)
Specifies the IP address that identifies the SNMP manager(s) to receive SNMP traps.
Display Conditions
– This option appears for each trap manager specified in the
Number of Trap Managers configuration option.
001.000.000.000 – 223.255.255.255 – Adds to or changes the IP address for the trap
manager.
Clear – Fills the NMS IP address with zeros.