Configuring SNMP
Defining Trap Management
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The 
SNMPv1,2 Notification Recipient 
table area contains the following fields:
• Recipients IP — Indicates the IP address to which the traps are sent. 
• Notification Type — Defines the notification sent. The possible field values are: 
-
Trap
 — Indicates traps are sent.
-
Inform
 — Indicates informs are sent. 
• Community String — Identifies the community string of the trap manager.
• Notification Version — Determines the trap type. The possible field values are: 
-
SNMP V1
 — Indicates SNMP Version 1 traps are sent.
-
SNMP V2
 — Indicates SNMP Version 2 traps are sent.
• UDP Port — Displays the UDP port used to send notifications. The default is 
162.
• Filter Name — Indicates if the SNMP filter for which the SNMP Notification filter 
is defined. 
• Timeout — Indicates the amount of time (seconds) the device waits before re-
sending informs. The default is 15 seconds.
• Retries — Indicates the amount of times the device re-sends an inform request. 
The default is 3 attempts.
The
SNMPv3 Notification Recipient 
table area contains the following fields:
• Recipients IP — Indicates the IP address to whom the traps are sent. 
• Notification Type — Defines the notification sent. The possible field values are: 
-
Trap
 — Indicates traps are sent.
-
Inform
 — Indicates informs are sent. 
• User Name — Displays the SNMP user names. 
• Security Level — Defines the means by which the packet is authenticated. The 
possible field values are:
-
No Authentication
 — Indicates the packet is neither authenticated nor 
encrypted.
-
Authentication
 — Indicates the packet is authenticated.
-
Privacy
 — Indicates the packet is both authenticated and encrypted.