Motorola Series Switch WS5100 - Manual (Page 325)

Switch Management 7-17
4. Highlight an existing Trap Receiver and click the Delete button to remove the Trap Receiver from the list
of available destinations available to receive SNMP trap information.
Remove Trap Receivers as needed if the destination address information is no longer available on the
system.
5. Click the Add button to display a sub-screen used to assign a new Trap Receiver IP Address, Port Number
and v2c or v3 designation to the new trap.
Add trap receivers as needed if the existing trap receiver information is insufficient. For more
information, see
Adding SNMP Trap Receivers on page 7-17 .
7.5.1 Editing SNMP Trap Receivers
Use the Edit screen to modify the trap receiver’s IP Address, Port Number and v2c or v3 designation. Consider
adding a new receiver before editing an existing one or risk overwriting a valid receiver. Edit existing
destination trap receivers as required to suit the various traps enabled and their function in supporting the
switch managed network.
To edit an existing SNMP trap receiver:
1. Select Management Access > SNMP Trap Receivers from the main menu tree.
2. Select (highlight) an existing SNMP trap receiver and click the Edit button.
3. Modify the existing address if it is no longer a valid address.
If it is still a valid IP address, consider clicking the Add button from within the screen to add a new
address without overwriting this existing one.
4. Define a Port Number for the trap receiver.
5. Use the Protocol Options drop-down menu to specify the trap receiver as either a SNMP v2c or v3
receiver.
6. Click OK to save and add the changes to the running configuration and close the dialog.
7. Refer to the Status field for the current state of the requests made from applet. This field displays error
messages if something goes wrong in the transaction between the applet and the switch.
8. Click Cancel to close the dialog without committing updates to the running configuration.
7.5.2 Adding SNMP Trap Receivers
The SNMP Add screen is designed to create a new SNMP trap receiver. Use the Add screen to create a new
trap receiver IP Address, Port Number and v2c or v3 designation. Add new destination trap receivers as
required to suit the various traps enabled and their function in supporting the switch managed network.
To add a new SNMP trap receiver:
1. Select Management Access > SNMP Trap Receivers from the main menu tree.
2. Click the Add button at the bottom of the screen.
3. Create a new (non DNS name) destination IP address for the new trap receiver to be used for receiving
the traps sent by the SNMP agent.
4. Define a Port Number for the trap receiver.
5. Use the Protocol Options drop-down menu to specify the trap receiver as either a SNMP v2c or v3
receiver.