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Trap
Specify the IP address of the NMS to notify when a significant event is detected by the agent. When a trap condition occurs, the SNMP agent sends an SNMP trap message to any NMS specified as a trap receiver.
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| IP Address | Traps are sent to this address when errors or specific events occur on the | |
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| network. |
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| Community | A community string (password) specified for trap management. | |
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| Enter a word, something other than public or private, to prevent unauthorized | |
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| individuals from accessing information on your system. |
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| Version | Sets the trap status to disabled, or enabled with V1 or V2c. | |
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| The v2c protocol was proposed in late 1995 and includes enhancements to v1 | |
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| that are universally accepted.These include a | |
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| network management traffic when retrieving a sequence of MIB variables, and | |
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| a more elaborate set of error codes for improved reporting to a Network | |
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| Management Station. | |
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Finding the MAC address of a Network Card
Windows 98/ME
Click Start/Run.Type ‘winipcfg’ and press ‘ENTER’.
The MAC address is in the ‘Adapter Address’ section.
Windows NT4/2000/XP
Click Start/Programs/Command Prompt.Type ‘ipconfig /all’ and press ‘ENTER’.
The MAC address is listed as the ‘Physical Address.’
Macintosh
Click System Preferences/Network.
The MAC address is listed as the ‘Ethernet Address’ on the TCP/IP tab.
Linux
Run the command ‘/sbin/ifconfig.’