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NXA-ENET24 - Software Management Guide
Setting Community Access Strings - CLI
The following example adds the string “spiderman” with read/write access.
Specifying Trap Managers and Trap Types
Traps indicating status changes are issued by the switch to specified trap managers. You must specify trap
managers so that key events are reported by this switch to your management station (using network
management platforms such as HP OpenView). You can specify up to five management stations that will
receive authentication failure messages and other trap messages from the switch.
Command Attributes
Specifying Trap Managers and Trap Types - Web
Click SNMP, Configuration. Enter the IP address and community string for each management station that will
receive trap messages, specify the UDP port and SNMP version, and then click Add.
Select the trap types required using the check boxes for Authentication and Link-up/down traps, and then click
Apply.
Specifying Trap Managers and Trap Types - CLI
This example adds a trap manager and enables authentication traps.
FIG. 42 CLI - Configuring SNMP Community Strings
Command Attributes
• Trap Manager Capability: Indicates that the switch supports up to five trap managers.
• Current: Displays a list of the trap managers currently configured.
• Trap Manager IP Address: IP address of a new management station to receive trap messages.
• Trap Manager Community
String:
Specifies a valid community string for the new trap manager entry. Though you
can set this string in the Trap Managers table, we recommend that you define
this string in the SNMP Protocol table as well.
• Range: 1-32 characters, case sensitive
• Trap UDP Port: Specifies the UDP port number used by the trap manager.
• Trap Version: Indicates if the user is running SNMP v1, v2c, or v3.
• Enable Authentication
Traps:
Issues a trap message to specified IP trap managers whenever authentication
of an SNMP request fails. (Default: Enabled)
• Enable Link-up and
Link-down Traps:
Issues a trap message whenever a port link is established or broken.
• Default: Enabled
FIG. 43
Web - Configuring IP Trap Managers
FIG. 44 CLI - Configuring IP Trap Managers