12-188 User’s Reference Guide
SNMP
The Netopia 4553 includes a Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) agent, allowing monitoring and
configuration by a standard SNMP manager.
The Netopia 4553 supports the following management information base (MIB) documents:
■ MIB II (RFC 1213)
■ Interface MIB (RFC 1229)
■ Ethernet MIB (RFC 1643)
■ Netopia MIB
These MIBs are on the Netopia CustomerCare CD included with the Netopia 4553. Load these MIBs into your
SNMP management software in the order they are listed here. Follow the instructions included with your SNMP
manager on how to load MIBs.
The SNMP Setup screen
From the Main Menu, select SNMP in the System Configuration screen and press Return. The SNMP Setup
screen appears.
Follow these steps to configure the first three items in the screen:
1. Select System Name and enter a descriptive name for the Netopia 4553’s SNMP agent.
System
Main
Menu
Configuration
SNMP
SNMP Setup
System Name:
System Location:
System Contact:
Read-Only Community String: public
Read/Write Community String: private
Authentication Traps Enable: Off
IP Trap Receivers...
Configure optional SNMP parameters from here.