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Configuring Trap Generation Status

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Avidia System Configuration and Management User Manual

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ONFIGURING

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Traps are messages sent from the management card regarding system events, such as alarms.
The Avidia system distinguishes between two types of traps. Agent authentication traps are
generated when the system receives an invalid SNMP community string. (See

“Configuring

Community Strings” on page 97

for more information on community strings.) General traps are

generated in response to system events such as alarms and configuration changes. You must
specify whether or not you want the system to generate each type of trap.

You configure trap generation status from the

::system=>

prompt. From the

::root=>

prompt, type the following command then press

to display the

::system=>

prompt.

configuration system

Type the trap command in the following format then press

.

trap [-trap (enable|disable)] [-authtrap (enable|disable)]

Parameters

[-trap (enable|disable)]

The trap generation status for general traps. Type

-trap enable

or

-trap disable

.

[-authtrap (enable|disable)]

The trap generation status for agent authentication traps. Type

-authtrap enable

or

-authtrap disable

.

Example

::system=> trap -trap enable -authtrap disable

ENTER

ENTER