Simple Network Management Protocol Reference Guide
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Simple Network Management Protocol
The protocol governing network management and that allows monitoring of network devices.
SMI
Structure of Management Information
Small Form Factor
A transceiver device, smaller than a GigaBit Interface Converter, that is permanently attached to the circuit board.
Small Form-Factor Pluggable
A transceiver device, smaller than a GigaBit Interface Converter, that plugs into the Fibre Channel port.
SNMP
Simple Network Management Protocol
Structure of Management Information
A notation for setting or retrieving management variables over SNMP.
Target
A storage device that responds to an initiator device.
TCP
Transmission Control Protocol
Trap Address
Specifies the IP address to which SNMP traps are sent. The default is 127.0.0.1. A maximum of 5 trap addresses are supported.
Trap Community
Trap Community Authentication. A write- only field; the value on the switch and the SNMP management server must be the same. The default value is Public.
Trap Port
The port number on which the trap is set.
Trap Severity
Specifies a severity level to assign to the trap. Trap severity levels include Unknown, Emergency, Alert, Critical, Error, Warning, Notify, Info, Debug, and Mark
UDP
User Datagram Protocol
User Datagram Protocol
An Internet protocol that provides
VIEnable
Worldwide Name (WWN)
A unique
Write Community
Write Community Authentication. A write- only field; the value on the switch and the SNMP management server must be the same. The default value is Private.
WWN
Worldwide Name
Zone
A set of ports or devices grouped together to control the exchange of information.
