Snmp setup, 1 snmp network management platform, 2 using networkview as an example – Atop Technology MB5001C User Manual User Manual
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MB5001C series 1-port Modbus Gateway
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5. SNMP Setup
5.1 SNMP Network Management Platform
MB5001C is an SNMP device that allows many popular SNMP Network management platforms such as HP
Open View.
Depending on the network management tools one are using, device MB5001C information can be collected
from running the management tools including IP address, DNS name, system descriptions and NIC
information etc.
5.2 Using NetworkView as an Example
NetworkView
is
a
compact
network
management
tool
from
NetworkView
Software,
Inc.
. It discovers all TCP/IP nodes in a network using DNS, SNMP and ports information
and documents with printed maps and reports for future use.
First, download and install the tool on ones PC (Windows 2000 and Windows XP), then start NetworkView.
1. Click on the
button to open a new file. The following screen shall appear, in the Addresses
field, Enter in the IP address range to search (Figure 5.1).
Figure 5.1 IP address searching
2.
Click on “OK” and the following dialog box shall display the searching progress (Figure 5.2).