RAD Data comm ASMi-52 manual Configuring the Host Parameters, Configuring the Network Managers

Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 4 Configuration

Configuring the Host Parameters

ASMi-52 can be managed by a network management station, which is located on the LAN connected to the 10/100BaseT port. In order to establish a proper connection, it is necessary to configure the following: host IP address, subnet mask, default gateway, its trap, read, and write communities.

To define the IP parameters:

1.From the Host IP menu (Main menu > Configuration > System Configuration > Management > Host IP), type the following:

1 to define the host IP address

2 to define the subnet mask

3 to set the default gateway IP address

4 to enter the name of a community with read-only authorization 5 to enter the name of a community with write authorization

6 to enter the name of a community to which ASMi-52 will send traps.

2.Press <Enter>.

3.Press <Esc> to return to the Management menu (see Figure 4-1).

4.From the Management menu, select Save to save your changes.

Host IP		ASMi-52
1.	Host IP address	(172.17.161.73)
2.	Host IP mask	(255.255.255.0)
3.	Host default gateway	(172.17.161.1)
4.	Read community	(public)
5.	Write community	(public)
6.	Trap community	(public)
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ESC-prev. menu; !-main menu; &-exit; @-scroll

Figure 4-4. Host IP Menu

Configuring the Network Managers

Define or modify the network management stations to which the SNMP agent of ASMi-52 will send traps. Up to ten managers can be defined. Entering the IP address and corresponding subnet mask to define each management station.

To configure the network managers:

1.Display the Manager List menu. (Main menu > Configuration > System Configuration > Management > Manager List).

The Manager List menu appears (see Figure 4-5).

2.From the Manager List menu, type a number corresponding to the network management station that you intend to define or modify, and enter its new IP address.

ASMi-52 Ver. 2.5 Configuring ASMi-52 for Management 4-3