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IOLAN Device Server User’s Guide, Version 1.0
Configuring SNMP
If you are using the Device Server SNMP MIB-based configuration/management option, you can use
the DeviceManager to easily set up SNMP users, traps, and communities. The Device Server supports
the SNMP traps for restart and SNMP community authentication error. For more information on
SNMP, see
Configure the appropriate parameters:
Contact
Location
Community
Internet Address
Permissions
Read-Write User
Read-Only User
Trap
Internet Address
The name and contract information of the person who manages this SMNP
node.
The physical location of the SNMP node.
A name that will be sent to the Device Server from an SNMP manager. This
name will define the permissions of the manager.
The IP address of the SNMP manager that will send requests to the Device
Server. If the address is
0.0.0.0
, any SNMP manager with the
Community
Name
can access the Device Server.
Permits the Device Server to respond to SNMP requests by:
z
None—There is no response to requests from SNMP.
z
Readonly—Responds only to Read requests from SNMP.
z
Readwrite—Responds to both Read and Write requests from SNMP.
Specified user can view and edit SNMP variables.
Specified user can only view SNMP variables.
An arbitrary trap community name.
Defines the hosts (by IP address) that will receive trap messages generated by
the Device Server. Up to four trap hosts can be defined.