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4-10-1. system options, 4-10-2. community strings, 4-10-3. trap managers – Milan Technology MIL-SM2401M-STK User Manual

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7-4-10-1. System Options

Enter the Name location and contact information for the switch. Each field

allows entry of 26 characters.

Name: Enter a name to be used for the switch.

Location: Enter the location of the switch.

Contact: Enter the name of a person or organization.

Click the Apply button to save the System Option information.

7-4-10-2. Community Strings

Community Strings serve as a password between the trap manager and the

switch.

New Community String: Enter a unique community string and select one of the

following options:

RO (Read only): Enables requests accompanied by this string to display

MIB-object information.

RW (Read write): Enables requests accompanied by this string to display

MIB-object information and to set MIB objects.

Click the Add button to add the new community string. To remove a

community string, select it from the list of current strings and click the Remove

button.

7-4-10-3. Trap Managers

A trap manager is a management station that receives traps. Traps are the

system alerts generated by the switch. If no trap manager is defined, no traps are

Formatted: Bullets and Numbering