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Printronix P5000LJ Series User Manual

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Set Commands

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set snmp

To add a user named

snmp

with

root

privileges, please follow the steps

below:

1.

Login to the NIC as a root user.

2.

Add a user named

snmp

.

set user add snmp

3.

Set the user type to

root

.

set user type snmp root

4.

Set the password for the

snmp

user.

set user passwd snmp snmppassword

5.

Save the changes.

save

The user

snmp

is now created and

snmppassword

is the only community

string which will allow write access.

set snmp manager index ipaddress trap-community

The Print Server continuously generates traps, but unless the trap table is
filled in, no SNMP manager will receive this information. To set the Print
Server to send traps to a particular SNMP manager, use this command to
add an SNMP manager to the trap table.

index

is the index number of the trap table.

ipaddress

is the IP

address of the SNMP manager receiving traps.

trap-community

is the

community string sent along with the trap information.

set sysinfo name newname

set sysinfo name salesprinter

Set a descriptive name defined by

newname

for NIC identification

purposes. This is not used in the operation of the print server in any way.

set sysinfo location description

set sysinfo location salesdept

Set the physical location of the NIC. This is for identification purposes and
is not used in the operation of the print server in any way.

set sysinfo contact contactname

set sysinfo contact Paul_Harris

Set a person or department to contact in case of print server trouble.

set sysinfo loginfo [-]sys | [-]tcp | [-]ipx | [-]spx

set sysinfo loginfo -sys ipx

Set the NIC debugging information type. Usually this information includes
unexpected errors or exceptions from the print server divided into these
groups:

sys

General system messages.

tcp

TCP stack messages.

ipx

IPX stack messages.

spx

SPX stack messages.