Use the Trap Receiver v1/v2 Configuration page to configure settings for each SNMPv1 or SNMPv2 management host that will receive notifications about traps generated by the device. The SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) management host is also known as the SNMP trap receiver.
To access this page, click
from the navigation menu.Use the buttons to perform the following tasks:
Field | Description |
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Host IP Address | The IP address of the SNMP management host that will receive traps generated by the device. |
Community Name | The name of the SNMP community that includes the SNMP management host and the SNMP agent on the device. |
Notify Type | The type of SNMP notification to send the SNMP
management host:
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SNMP Version | The version of SNMP to use, which is either SNMPv1 or SNMPv2. |
Timeout Value | The number of seconds to wait for an acknowledgment from the SNMP management host before resending an inform message. |
Retries | The number of times to resend an inform message that is not acknowledged by the SNMP management host. |
Filter | The name of the filter for the SNMP management host. The filter is configured by using the CLI and defines which MIB (Management Information Base) objects to include or exclude from the view. This field is optional. |
UDP Port | The UDP (User Datagram Protocol) port on the SNMP management host that will receive the SNMP notifications. If no value is specified when configuring a receiver, the default UDP port value is used. |
If you change any of the parameters, click Submit to apply the changes to the system. If you want the switch to retain the new values across a power cycle, you must save the configuration.