Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide

CHAPTER 3 Management

 

 

4.If you want to edit any of the listed options, type the number corresponding to the desired option (community [password], severity, state, or mode) and follow the prompts.

Option

Description

 

 

Community

Sets the community string to public or private. An SNMP server has a

 

"community string" which is like a password to get or set information.

 

Most devices have a "public" community string, which enables read-only

 

access to MIBs, as well as a "private" community string that enables you to

 

read and set certain parameters via SNMP. The community strings are

 

case-sensitive.

 

Options:

 

public

 

private

 

 

Severity

Select the severity level at which the traps become operational. The default

 

severity level is Warning.

 

Options:

 

0-Emergency

 

1-Alert

 

2-Critical

 

3-Error

 

4-Warning

 

5-Notice

 

6-Info

 

7-Debug

 

8-Mark

 

 

State

The state menu choice enables the trap to become active or inactive.

 

Options:

 

1-Destroy – the trap will be deleted from the table once changes are saved.

 

2-Inactive – the trap is not operational.

 

3-Active – the trap sends messages to the host identified in the IP Address

 

selection.

 

 

Mode

Determines whether the traps are accessed through the Event interface, the

 

Fibre Alliance interface, or both.

 

Options:

 

1-Event

 

3-FcMgmt

 

4-Both

 

 

5. Type 5 to save changes and exit.

The Trap Destination Table menu appears and displays your saved changes.

To edit a trap destination:

1.Enter the row number for the TRAP destination that you want to edit. The Edit Trap Destination Menu appears.

2.Type the number corresponding to the option (community [password], severity, state, or mode) you want to change and follow the prompts.

3.Type 5 to save changes and exit.

The Trap Destination Table menu appears and displays your saved changes.

To delete a trap destination:

1.Type 3 to select the Delete TRAP destination option.

2.Enter the row number that you want to delete.

The trap destination is deleted.

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