LevelOne WPS-100USB Printer User Manual


 
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SNMP
The LevelOne Printer Server supports SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol). This
allows network supervisors to monitor and control the LevelOne Printer Server using network
management platforms such as HP OpenView, IBM SystemView, etc.
The appropriate MIB file must be imported into your SNMP management program using the
Import-Compile command. Check your management program for details on this procedure.
The MIB files are provided in the Mib folder on the CD-ROM, as follows:
Mib1p.mib Single port models.
Mib2p.mib Models with 2 parallel ports
Mib2p1s.mib Two parallel ports, 1 serial port model.
Mib3p.mib Models with 3 parallel ports
Configuring the LevelOne Printer Server for SNMP
Before using a SNMP Management station to manage the LevelOne Printer Server, the
following settings should be assigned to it, in addition to the IP Address, Gateway Address,
and Subnet Mask.
SNMP Settings
SysContact Text Field - Name of the contact person.
SysLocation Text Field - Location of the contact person.
Management Station
IP Address(s)
Up to 4 Management Stations can be entered.
Trap Receiving
IP Address(s)
Up to 4 Trap Receiving Stations can be entered.
Management Station Settings
For each Management Station, the following fields are available:
Access Permission Options are:
Read Only
Read/Write
Not Accessible
Community String Leaving this blank will disable management by this station.
Trap Receiving Station Settings
For each Trap Receiving Station, the following fields are available:
Community String Leaving this blank will disable management by this station.
Trap Enable Use this option to Enable/Disable Trap Receiving by this
station.
Trap Severity In this version, all traps are level 1.