Polycom RealPresence DMA System SNMP Support

Field

Description

 

 

Port

The port that the RealPresence DMA system uses to send notifications. Default

 

port–162

 

 

Notification type

The type of notification that this agent sends to the notification receiver:

 

Inform–The agent sends an unsolicited message to a notification receiver and

 

expects or requires the receiver to respond with a confirmation message.

 

Trap–The agent sends an unsolicited message to a notification receiver and does

 

not expect or require a confirmation message.

 

 

SNMP version

The version of SNMP used for this agent (v2c or v3).

 

 

Security user

For SNMP v3, the user name of the security user authorized to actively retrieve

 

SNMP data.

 

 

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The agent appears in the Notification Agents list.

Edit Notification Agent Dialog Box

The Edit Notification Agent dialog box lets you enable, disable, or modify an SNMP notification agent. The following table describes the fields in the dialog box.

Setting

Description

 

 

Enable agent

Enables the notification agent defined below.

 

Clearing this check box lets you stop using this agent without deleting it.

 

 

Transport

The transport protocol for SNMP communications to the host receiver (TCP or

 

UDP). See SNMP Overview on page 419.

 

 

Address

The IP address of the host receiver (the SNMP manager to whom this agent

 

sends notifications).

 

 

Port

Specify the port that the DMA system will use to send notifications. By default,

 

the DMA system uses port 162.

 

 

Notification type

The type of notification that this agent sends to the notification receiver:

 

Inform — The agent sends an unsolicited message to a notification receiver

 

and expects/requires the receiver to respond with a confirmation message.

 

Introduced with SNMP version 2c, this option is not supported by network

 

management systems that only support SNMP version 1.

 

Trap—The agent sends an unsolicited message to a notification receiver

 

and does not expect/require a confirmation message.

 

 

SNMP version

The version of SNMP supported (v2c or v3). See SNMP Versions on

 

page 420.

 

 

Security user

For SNMPv3, the security user to receive notifications from this agent. The list

 

contains the names of the security users in the Notification Users list.

 

 

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