SNMP
Notification Recipients
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• Recipient IP Address/Name—Enter the IP address or server name of 
where the traps are sent.
• UDP Port—Enter the UDP port used for notifications on the recipient device.
• Notification Type—Select whether to send Traps or Informs. If both are 
required, two recipients must be created.
• Timeout—Enter the number of seconds the device waits before re-sending 
informs. 
• Retries—Enter the number of times that the device resends an inform 
request. 
• Community String—Select from the pull-down the community string of the 
trap manager. Community String names are generated from those listed in 
the Community page.
• Notification Version—Select the trap SNMP version. 
Either SNMPv1 or SNMPv2 may be used as the version of traps, with only a 
single version enabled at a time. 
• Notification Filter—Select to enable filtering the type of SNMP notifications 
sent to the management station. The filters are created in the Notification 
Filter page.
• Filter Name—Select the SNMP filter that defines the information contained 
in traps (defined in the Notification Filter page).
STEP  4 Click Apply. The SNMP Notification Recipient settings are written to the Running 
Configuration file.
Defining SNMPv3 Notification Recipients
To define a recipient in SNMPv3:
STEP 1 Click SNMP > Notification Recipients SNMPv3.
This page contains recipients for SNMPv3. 
STEP  2 Click Add.
STEP  3 Enter the parameters.
• Server Definition—Select whether to specify the remote log server by IP 
address or name.