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Configuring SNMP

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Configuration Procedure: Web Interface

1. Access the web interface by entering the PortServer TS 8/16 IP address in a browser’s URL win-

dow.

2. Log in to the PortServer TS 8/16 as root.

The default password is dbps, which should be changed. See the newpass command in the Digi

One/PortServer TS Command Reference for information on changing passwords.

3. Select Configure and then SNMP from the menu.

4. Fill in the configuration fields and then press Submit.

Configuration Procedure: Command Line

This section describes how to configure PortServer’s SNMP agent.

Related Information

See the set snmp command in the Digi One/PortServer TS Command Reference.

Starting Point

This procedure assumes that you have gathered the following information:

• The IP address of the manager to which traps are sent

• The name and location of the SNMP contact person

• The SNMP name of the PortServer you are configuring

Procedure

Issue a set snmp command to configure PortServer TS 8/16’s SNMP agent. Specify the

following:

• The ip address of an SNMP management station to which traps are to be sent on the trap_dest

field

• A name for this PortServer TS 8/16 on the name field

• A description of where PortServer TS 8/16 is located on the location field. If there are spaces in

this entry, enclose it in quotation marks.

• The name of an SNMP contact person on the contact field. If there are spaces in this entry,

enclose it in quotation marks.

• Whether authentication traps are generated when an authentication error occurs on the auth_trap

field

• Whether the SNMP agent should run immediately on the run field

Configuration Example

set snmp auth_trap=on trap_dest=190.174.150.10 location=”Digi Minnesota”

name=blaze contact=”bill jones” run=on

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