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Chapter 5: Using the Web-based Utility for Configuration
SNMP Tab - Notification Recipient
WebView Switches
SNMP Tab - Notification Recipient
The Notification Recipient screen contains information for defining filters that determine whether traps are sent
to specific users, and the trap type sent. SNMP notification filters provide the following services:
• Identifying Management Trap Targets
• Trap Filtering
• Selecting Trap Generation Parameters
• Providing Access Control Checks
Recipient IP. Indicates the IP address to whom the traps are sent.
Notification Type. Defines the notification sent. The possible field values are:
• Traps. Indicates traps are sent.
• Informs. Indicates informs are sent.
SNMPv1,2. Enables SNMPv1,2 as the Notification Recipient. Either SNMPv1,2 or SNMPv3 can be enabled at any
one time, but not both at the same time. If SNMPv1,2 is enabled, the Community String and Notification Version
fields are enabled for configuration:
• Community String. Identifies the community string of the trap manager.
• Notification Version. Determines the trap type. The possible field values are:
• SNMP V1. Indicates SNMP Version 1 traps are sent.
• SNMP V2. Indicates SNMP Version 2 traps are sent.
SNMPv3. Enables SNMPv3 as the Notification Recipient. Either SNMPv1,2 or SNMPv3 can be enabled at any one
time, but not both at the same time. If SNMPv3is enabled, the User Name and Security Level fields are enabled for
configuration:
User Name. Defines the user to whom SNMP notifications are sent.
Security Level. Defines the means by which the packet is authenticated. The possible field values are:
• No Authentication. Indicates the packet is neither authenticated nor encrypted.
Figure 5-61: SNMP - Notification Recipient