SNMP Configuration in the DTM
Original instructions
Access the SNMP Configuration
Access the SNMP parameters in the Control Expert DTM:
Step
Action
1
2
In the CONFIGURATION menu, expand (+) the Communication sub-menu.
3
Select SNMP.
4
Configure the SNMP parameters.
NOTE: The parameters are described in the next table.
5
  • Select the Apply button to implement your configuration changes.
  • Click the OK button to implement your changes and close the dialog box.
Parameters
This table shows the SNMP parameters that are available for your module.
NOTE: When the Control Expert window is active, you can hover the cursor over any parameter field to see a description of the functionality and the available range of values.
SNMP parameters:
Field
Parameter
Description
IP ADDRESS MANAGERS
IP Address Manager 1
Configure an IP address of the primary SNMP manager in the range 0.0.0...255.255.255.255.
IP Address Manager 2
Configure the IP address of the secondary SNMP manager.
AGENT
Enable SNMP Manager
selected: The SNMP manager is enabled.
deselected: The SNMP manager is disabled.
Location (SysLocation)
Specify the physical location of the module when the SNMP manager is enabled.
Contact (SysContact)
Enter the name of a maintenance person to contact when the SNMP manager is enabled.
COMMUNITY NAMES
Set
Enter the community name for the Set utility.
Get
Enter the community name for the Get utility.
Trap
Enter the community name for the Trap utility.
NOTE:
  • Traps are sent through UDP port 161.
  • Confirm whether you configure trap settings on the SNMP manager that are consistent with those on the processor.
SECURITY
Enable Authentication Failure Trap
selected: The SNMP agent sends a trap message to the SNMP manager when an unauthorized manager sends a Get or Set command to the agent.
deselected: This feature is disabled.
NOTE: The characteristics and details of the SNMP service are described in the Ethernet services chapter.