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To modify an existing trap target
1 Click the trap target you wish to modify in the list.
It becomes highlighted and its host address and port
number appear in the data boxes, and the Edit button
is available.
2 Type new or revised data in the data boxes.
3 Click Edit.
The revised data appears in the target list.
To remove a trap target from the list
1 Click the trap target you wish to remove in the list.
It becomes highlighted and its host address and port number appear in the data boxes.
2 Click Delete.
The trap target is removed from the list.
Enabling SNMP Traps
To choose the traps that will be sent to the selected trap targets for this system
1 In the main window, click the System tab, and then click Description/Calibrations on
the second-level tab bar.
A hierarchical list representing the current system appears.
2 Expand the multiviewer whose traps you wish to enable, navigate to the appropriate
alarm, and then click the alarm to select it.
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The host address and port number remain in the data boxes. Hence the trap
target can easily be added back to the list, by clicking Add, if it was removed
in error.
Notes
• This section applies to Kaleido-X, Kaleido-X16, Kaleido-MX, Kaleido-MX 4K,
and Kaleido-Modular-X multiviewers, only.
• Kaleido-X: Traps for individual physical inputs are disabled by default.
These traps only provide physical input information, with no correlation to
a logical source. Enabling a large number of SNMP traps can degrade the
performance of a Kaleido-X multiviewer system. If you must monitor a
large number of traps, then avoid setting the related alarm thresholds to
short durations—for example, 1 second for a freeze detection is too low;
10 seconds is adequate (see