Digi PortServer TS 8 User Manual

Configuring SNMP
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Configuration Procedure: Web Interface
1. Access the web interface by entering the PortServer TS 8/16 IP address in a browser’s URL win-
dow.
2. Log in to the PortServer TS 8/16 as root.
The default password is dbps, which should be changed. See the newpass command in the Digi
One/PortServer TS Command Reference for information on changing passwords.
3. Select Configure and then SNMP from the menu.
4. Fill in the configuration fields and then press Submit.
Configuration Procedure: Command Line
This section describes how to configure PortServer’s SNMP agent.
Related Information
See the set snmp command in the Digi One/PortServer TS Command Reference.
Starting Point
This procedure assumes that you have gathered the following information:
• The IP address of the manager to which traps are sent
• The name and location of the SNMP contact person
• The SNMP name of the PortServer you are configuring
Procedure
Issue a set snmp command to configure PortServer TS 8/16’s SNMP agent. Specify the
following:
• The ip address of an SNMP management station to which traps are to be sent on the trap_dest
field
• A name for this PortServer TS 8/16 on the name field
• A description of where PortServer TS 8/16 is located on the location field. If there are spaces in
this entry, enclose it in quotation marks.
• The name of an SNMP contact person on the contact field. If there are spaces in this entry,
enclose it in quotation marks.
• Whether authentication traps are generated when an authentication error occurs on the auth_trap
field
• Whether the SNMP agent should run immediately on the run field
Configuration Example
set snmp auth_trap=on trap_dest=190.174.150.10 location=”Digi Minnesota”
name=blaze contact=”bill jones” run=on

Digi PortServer TS 8 Specifications

General

Brand	Digi
Model	PortServer TS 8
Category	Server
Language	English