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4. Configuration Options

Table 4-21. SNMP NMS Security Options (2 of 2)

Access Type

Possible Settings: Read, Read/Write

Default Setting: Read

Specifies the type of access allowed for an authorized NMS when IP address validation is performed.

Display Conditions – This option appears for each trap manager specified in the

Number of Trap Managers configuration option.

Read – Allows read-only access (SNMP Get command) to the MIB objects. This includes all objects specified as either read-only or read/write in the MIB RFCs.

Read/Write – Allows read and write access (SNMP Get and Set commands) to the MIB objects. However, access for all read-only objects is specified as read-only.

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 4-22, SNMP Traps and Trap Dial-Out Options).

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 4-22. SNMP Traps and Trap Dial-Out Options (1 of 6)

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).

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