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Chapter 11:
SFE2000/SFE2000P Gigabit Ethernet Switch Reference Guide
Chapter
11
Defining SNMP Filter Settings
The Filter Settings Page permits filtering traps based on OIDs. Each OID is linked to a device feature or
a feature aspect. The Filter Settings Page also allows network managers to filter notifications.
1. Click System > SNMP > Security > Trap Management > Filter Settings. The Filter Settings Page
opens:
Filter Settings Page
The Filter Settings Page contains the following fields:
• Filter Name — Contains a list of user-defined notification filters.
• Object ID Subtree — Displays the OID for which notifications are sent or blocked. If a filter is
attached to an OID, traps or informs are generated and sent to the trap recipients. Object IDs are
selected from either the Select from List or the Object ID List. there are two configuration options:
– Select from List — Select the OID from the list provided.
– Up/Down — Allows you to determine the priority by moving the selected subtree up or
down in the list.
– Object ID — Enter an OID not offered in the Select from List option.
• Filter Type — Indicates whether informs or traps are sent regarding the OID to the trap recipients.
– Excluded — Restricts sending OID traps or informs.