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Chapter 5
Advanced Configuration
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WebView Switches
SNMP > 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 •
SNMP > Notification Recipient
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 • The packet is neither
authenticated nor encrypted.
Authentication • The packet is authenticated.
Privacy • Indicates the packet is both authenticated
and encrypted.
UDP Port Displays the UDP port used to send notifications.
The default is 162.
Filter Name Indicates if the SNMP filter for which the
SNMP Notification filter is defined.
Timeout Indicates the amount of time (seconds) the
device waits before resending informs. The default is 15
seconds.
Retries Indicates the amount of times the device resends
an inform request. The default is 3 seconds.
Use the Add to List button to add the Notification
Recipient configuration to the relevant table at the bottom
of the screen.
Admin > User Authentication
You can modify user passwords in the User Authentication
screen.
Admin > User Authentication
Authentication Type Defines the user authentication
methods. Combinations of all the authentication methods
can be selected. The possible field values are:
Local • Authenticates the user at the device level.
The device checks the user name and password for
authentication.
RADIUS • Authenticates the user at the RADIUS server.
TACACS+ • Authenticates the user at the TACACS+
server.
None • Assigns no authentication method to the
authentication profile.