SNMP - EIFE Interface User Guide

Description

The SNMP page allows you to set the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) settings.

The EIFE interface supports SNMP, allowing a network administrator to access remotely an EIFE interface with an SNMP manager and to view the networking status and diagnostics of the EIFE interface in the MIBII format.

The users with Installer or Engineer role can change the SNMP settings.

Navigation to the SNMP Page

To view the SNMP page, click SETTINGS > COMMUNICATION > SNMP.

SNMPV1 Agent Settings

Setting	Description	Value
Enable	Allows you to enable or disable the SNMP agent.	–
Listening Port	Allows you to enter listening port number at which the SNMP agent listens for network traffic.	Setting range: 1...65534 Default setting: 161
Notification Port	Allows you to enter notification port number.	Setting range: 1...65534 Default setting: 162

System Objects Settings

Setting	Description
System Location	Allows you to enter system location.
System Contact	Allows you to enter system contact person name.
System Name configuration mode	Allows you to select the System Name configuration mode: Check Automatic Configuration of System Name to set the system name automatically. Check Manual Configuration of System Name (default setting) to set manually the system name.
System Name	Allows you to enter the system name manually.

Community Names Settings

Setting	Description
Get Community Name	Allows you to enter get community name.
Set Community Name	Allows you to enter set community name.
Trap Community Name	Allows you to enter trap community name.

Enabled Traps Settings

Enabled Traps allows you to select any of the following traps, which are disabled by default:

Setting	Description
Cold Start Trap	Generates a trap when the EIFE interface is powered ON.
Warm Start Trap	Generates a trap when SNMP is enabled.
Link Down Trap	Generates a trap when an Ethernet port communication link is disconnected.
Link Up Trap	Generates a trap when an Ethernet port communication link is reconnected.
Authentication Failure Trap	Generates a trap when an SNMP manager is accessing the EIFE interface with incorrect authentication.

SNMP Managers Settings

Setting	Description
Manager#1	Allows you to enter name or IP address of SNMP manager one.
Manager#2	Allows you to enter name or IP address of SNMP manager two.