Configuring SNMP

Use the SNMP page on your Network IPS appliance to configure SNMP and SNMP traps.

About this task

Navigating in IPS Local Management Interface: Manage System Settings > Appliance > SNMP

Navigating in SiteProtector Management: select the SNMP policy

Procedure
  1. Configure the following options:
    Option Description
    SNMP Daemon Service Started Specifies whether the SNMP daemon service is started or not.
    SNMP Enabled Specifies if SNMP is enabled.
    System Location Lists the system location.
    Contact Information Lists the contact information.
    System Name Lists the system name.
    SNMP Traps Enabled Specifies if SNMP traps are enabled.
  2. Click the Add icon to add SNMP trap information:
    Option Description
    Trap Receiver Address Lists the IP address of the trap receiver.
    Trap Receiver Port Lists the port number of the trap receiver.
    Trap Community String The text string of the trap community.
    Note: For more information on communities and SNMP, see How SNMP Works.
    Trap Version Lists the trap version: V1 or V2C.