Network Tab: SNMP Setting

Click SNMP Setting on the menu of Network tab to display this screen.

This screen allows you to configure the settings to acquire machine information or monitor the machine by using Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP).

  1. To use SNMP, select ON from the SNMP drop-down list.

  2. Select the checkbox of the version used for SNMP. Specify a UDP port as necessary.

  3. If SNMP v1/v2c has been set, specify Read Community Name and Write Community Name.

  4. If SNMP v3 has been set, specify the following items.

    Context Name: Enter a context name (up to 63 one-byte characters).

    Discovery User Name: Enter a discovery user name (up to 32 one-byte characters).

    Read User Name: Enter a name of the read-only user (up to 32 one-byte characters).

    Security Level: Select a security level of the read-only user.

    Write User Name: Enter a name of the read and write user (up to 32 one-byte characters).

    Security Level: Select a security level of the read and write user.

    Encryption Algorithm: Select an encryption algorithm.

    Authentication Method: Select an authentication method.

  5. To allow the status alert of the machine by using the TRAP function of SNMP, select Allow from the Allow Setting drop-down list on the TRAP Setting.

  6. To send a trap when authentication fails, select Enable from the Trap Setting when Authentication Fails drop-down list.

  7. Click OK. Clicking Cancel cancels the setting.

  8. Click OK on the setting complete screen.