Chapter 41 SNMP Configuration

Table 234 SNMP Configuration Menu Fields (continued)

FIELD

DESCRIPTION

Destination

Type the IP address of the station to send your SNMP traps to.

 

 

When you have completed this menu, press [ENTER] at the prompt “Press [ENTER] to confirm or [ESC] to cancel” to save your configuration or press [ESC] to cancel and go back to the previous screen.

41.2 SNMP Traps

The ZyWALL will send traps to the SNMP manager when any one of the following events occurs:

Table 235

SNMP Traps

 

TRAP #

TRAP NAME

DESCRIPTION

0

coldStart (defined in RFC-1215)

A trap is sent after booting (power on).

 

 

 

1

warmStart (defined in RFC-1215)

A trap is sent after booting (software reboot).

 

 

 

4

authenticationFailure (defined in

A trap is sent to the manager when receiving any

 

RFC-1215)

SNMP get or set requirements with the wrong

 

 

community (password).

 

 

 

6

whyReboot (defined in ZYXEL-

A trap is sent with the reason of restart before rebooting

 

MIB)

when the system is going to restart (warm start).

 

 

 

6a

For intentional reboot:

A trap is sent with the message "System reboot by

 

 

user!" if reboot is done intentionally, (for example,

 

 

download new files, CI command "sys reboot", etc.).

 

 

 

6b

For fatal error:

A trap is sent with the message of the fatal code if the

 

 

system reboots because of fatal errors.

 

 

 

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