Configuring SNMP Settings
The Web client allows you to configure Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) versions, authentication traps, and the community string. This topic provides step-by-step instructions on configuring SNMP settings. For an overview of SNMP settings, see About SNMP Settings.
 |
NOTE: This operation should not be performed concurrently by multiple administrative users logged in from different locations. You can access the appropriate screens, but you cannot apply changes while another administrative user is performing the same operation.
|
Users with administrative privileges can configure SNMP settings, but users with user privileges cannot.
- From the Setup menu, select Network Management > SNMP.
The Setup - SNMP screen appears.
- Configure any of the following:
-
- Select the SNMP V1 and V2c enabled check box to enable SNMP v1 and v2c. Clear the SNMP V1 and V2c enabled check box to disable SNMP v1 and v2c.
- Choose which version of SNMP you want the library to use to report traps. You can choose SNMPv1 or SNMPv2. SNMPv1 is the default.
- Select the SNMP Authentication Traps check box to enable SNMP authentication traps. Clear the SNMP Authentication Traps check box to disable SNMP authentication traps.
- Type a new SNMP community string into the SNMP Community String text box.
- Click Apply.
The Progress Window appears. The Progress Window contains information on the action, elapsed time, and status of the requested operation. Do one of the following:
-
- If Success appears in the Progress Window, the SNMP settings were successfully configured. Click Close to close the Progress Window.
- If Failure appears in the Progress Window, the SNMP settings were not successfully configured. Follow the instructions listed in the Progress Window to resolve any issues that occurred during the operation.
- Save the library configuration.
For instructions on how to save the library configuration, see Saving the Configuration.
See also: