Configuring SNMP v2 Agent

To configure SNMP v2 Agent settings:

  1. Go to System > General Settings > SNMP Agent.
  2. Select the Enable SNMP Notifications Globally check box to send out notification messages.
  3. To configure the SNMPv2 Agent, click Create and update the details as explained in the following table.
    Table 5 SNMP v2 Agent Settings
    Field Description Your Action
    Community Indicates that applications which send SNMP Get-Requests to the controller (to retrieve information) will need to send this string along with the request before they will be allowed access. Enter a name.
    Privilege Indicates the privileges granted to this community. Select the required privileges:
    • Read—Privilege only to read.
    • Write—Privilege only to read and write.
    • Notification—Privilege to:
      • Trap—Choose this option to send SNMP trap notification.
      • Inform—Choose this option to send SNMP notification.
      1. Enter the Target IP address.
      2. Enter the Target Port number.
      3. Click Add.
    NOTE
    You can also edit or delete an SNMPv2 agent. To do so, select the SNMPv2 agent from the list and click Configure or Delete respectively.
  4. Click OK.
Parent topic: Enabling Global SNMP Notifications