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Using HP TopTools To Monitor and Manage the Switch
SNMP Management Features
Using HP TopTools To
Monitor and Manage the
SNMP Management Features
SNMP management features provided by the Switch 212M and 224M include:
■ Security via configuration of SNMP communities
■ Event reporting via SNMP traps and RMON
■ Managing the switch with a network management tool such as HP Top-
Tools for Hubs & Switches
■ Monitoring data normally associated with the SNMP v2 agent (“Get”
operations). Supported Standard MIBs include:
• Bridge MIB (RFC 1493)
• Ethernet MAU MIB (RFC 1515)
• Interfaces Evolution MIB (RFC 1573)
• RMON MIB (RFC 1757)—etherstats, events, alarms, and history
• SNMP MIB-II (RFC 1213)
• Entity MIB (RFC 2037)
HP Proprietary MIBs include:
• Statistics for message and packet buffers, tcp, telnet, and timep
(netswtst.mib)
• Port counters, forwarding table, and CPU statistics (stat.mib)
• tftp download (downld.mib)
• Integrated Communications Facility Authentication Manager and
SNMP communities (icf.mib)
• HP ProCurve Switch 212M and 224M configuration (config.mib)
The switch SNMP agent also uses certain variables that are included in a
Hewlett-Packard proprietary MIB file you can add to the SNMP database
in your network management tool. You can copy the MIB file from the HP
TopTools for Hubs & Switches CD, shipped with your switch, or from
following World Wide Web site:
http://www.hp.com/go/network_city
For more information, refer to the Customer Support/Warranty booklet
included with your switch.
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