SNMP Trap Forwarding

Purpose:

The SNMP Trap Forwarding form is used to program trap configuration settings to enable easy identification of trap message destinations.

If the SNMP agent is turned off, the assignment of the SNMP Trap Forwarding form remains established. If the SNMP agent is turned on at a later time, check this form to ensure it is correct for your purposes.

Use this form to perform the following tasks:

Conditions

Field Descriptions

Parameter

Description

Default Value

Enable MITEL Traps

Select "Yes" to send MITEL traps to specific managers. "No" indicates that no trap messages will be dispatched.

  • Note: After you enable or disable MITEL traps, there is a 100 second delay before the setting takes effect.

No

Trap Forwarding

Entry #

System-generated, protected field. Uniquely identifies each entry.

 

IP Address (1 - 4)

Enter the IP address of each SNMP Manager who may receive trap messages. Up to 10 entries may be made. IP addresses must be entered in dot format.

When a user attempts to program an invalid IP address, the system returns an error message. Invalid IP addresses include the following: 127.000.000.001 (used for loopback), 255.255.255.255 (used for subnet mask), and 000.000.000.000 (used for subnet mask).

Blank

Trap Community

Enter the trap community name of the corresponding SNMP Manager. This field accepts up to 20 characters.

Blank

ER Notification

Enter "Yes" to identify the SNMP Manager that receives notification. Note that only one SNMP Manager can have the ER Notification field set to "Yes".

No

Comments

Enter information to identify the corresponding IP address. This field accepts up to 20 characters.

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