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NP2624M User Guide 39
YML827 Rev1
2.5.10. SNMP/Trap Manager
Any Network Management platform running the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
can manage the switch, provided the Management Information Base (MIB) is installed correctly on
the management station. The SNMP is a Protocol that governs the transfer of information between
management station and agent.
1. System Options:
Use this page to define management stations as trap managers and to enter SNMP
community strings. Users can also define a name, location, and contact person for the
switch. Fill in the system options data, and then click Apply to update the changes on
this page.
Name: Enter a name to be used for the switch.
Location: Enter the location of the switch.
Contact: Enter the name of a person or organisation.
2. Community Strings
Community Strings serve as passwords and can be entered as one of the following:
RO: Read only. Enables requests accompanied by this
string to display MIB-object information.
RW: Read write. Enables requests accompanied by this
string to display MIB-object information and to set
MIB objects.
3. Trap Manager
A trap manager is a management station that receives traps, the system alerts generated
by the switch. If no trap manager is defined, no traps are issued. Create a trap manager
by entering the IP address of the station and a community string.