TP-Link TL-WA901ND manual Snmp, The System Tools menu

TL-WA901ND

300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide

There are nine submenus under the System Tools menu (shown as Figure 4-31):Time Settings, Diagnostic, Ping Watch Dog, Firmware Upgrade, Factory Defaults, Backup & Restore, Reboot, Password, System Log and Statistics. Clicking any of them will enable you to configure the corresponding function. The detailed explanations for each submenu are provided below.

Figure 4-31 The System Tools menu

4.8.1 SNMP

Selecting System Tools > SNMP to enable this function will allow the network management station to retrieve statistics and status from the SNMP agent in this device. Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is a popular network monitoring and management protocol, used to refer to a collection of specifications for network management that include the protocol itself. To use this function, select Enable and enter the following parameters in Figure 4-32.

Figure 4-32 SNMP Settings

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