Enabling SNMPv2c informs (CLI)
For information about enabling SNMPv2c informs, see SNMPv2c informs on page 198.
Syntax:
[no] snmp-server host {< ipv4-addr | ipv6-addr >} <community name> inform [retries < count >] [timeout < interval >]
Enables (or disables) the inform option for SNMPv2c on the switch and allows you to configure options for
sending SNMP inform requests.
retries
Maximum number of times to resend an inform request if no SNMP response is received.
(Default: 3)
timeout
Number of seconds to wait for an acknowledgement before resending the inform request.
(Default: 15 seconds)
NOTE: The retries and timeout values are not used to send trap requests.
To verify the configuration of SNMPv2c informs, enter the show snmp-server command, as shown in the
following image (note indication of inform Notify Type in bold):
Display of SNMPv2c inform configuration
switch(config)# show snmp-server
SNMP Communities
Community Name MIB View Write Access
---------------- -------- ------------ public Manager Unrestricted
Trap Receivers
Link-Change Traps Enabled on Ports [All] : All
...
Address Community Events Sent Notify Type Retry Timeout
--------------------- --------------- ----------- ----------- ----- --------
15.28.333.456 guest All inform 3 15
Excluded MIBs
Snmp Response Pdu Source-IP Information
Selection Policy : Default rfc1517
Trap Pdu Source-IP Information
Selection Policy : Configured IP
Ip Address : 10.10.10.10
Configuring SNMPv3 notifications (CLI)
The SNMPv3 notification process allows messages that are passed via SNMP between the switch and a network
management station to be authenticated and encrypted.
Procedure
1. Enable SNMPv3 operation on the switch by entering the snmpv3 enable command.
Chapter 7 Configuring for Network Management Applications 199
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