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B-14Specific Trap Sections
Each specific trap is defined in a section of its own. The section name takes the following format:
[Ent(n).(m)]
where: (n) is the sequence number of the enterprise
(m) is the specific trap number
To edit specific traps:
1. Define trap message using the following format:
message=string
The string variable can be any character string with so me components generated from the information in th e
variable list. You can use variables in the form of %x, where x is any letter from a to z.
2. Define variables generated from trap messages using the following format:
x=Object_name,Symbol
The following table describes each item:
3. Define the event to trigger using the following format:
event=Active_Flag,Event_Name
The following describes each item:
Table B-14 Trap Message Parameters
Parameter Description
x= Variable name, any letter from a to z.
Object_name MIB object name defined in the MIB datab ase.
Symbol A symbol used to identify the use of a value or index in the object name.
• The variable binding uses the format object.instance (where instance is
the index of a table entry if a table is being referred to); and is equal to “0”
for single value variables.
• You can use the value of the variable, which is represented with “v” or
one of the indices.
• The indices are represented as a list of numbers. Long indices like the IP
address take four numbers. The format for indices is in, where n is a
positive number, e.g., i2