Specifications

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Catalyst 4224 Access Gateway Switch Software Configuration Guide
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Chapter 3 Configuring Ethernet Switching
Managing the Catalyst 4224 Access Gateway Switch
Adding Trap Managers
A trap manager is a management station that receives and processes traps. When
you configure a trap manager, community strings for each member switch must
be unique. If a member switch has an assigned IP address, the management station
accesses the switch by using its assigned IP address.
By default, no trap manager is defined, and no traps are issued.
Beginning in privileged EXEC mode, follow these steps to add a trap manager and
community string:
Configuring IP Information
This section describes how to assign IP information on the Catalyst 4224, and
contains the following topics:
• Assigning IP Information to the Switch—Overview, page 3-11
• Assigning IP Information to the Switch—Procedure, page 3-12
• Removing an IP Address, page 3-13
• Specifying a Domain Name and Configuring the DNS, page 3-13
Assigning IP Information to the Switch—Overview
You can use a BOOTP server to automatically assign IP information to the switch;
however, the BOOTP server must be set up in advance with a database of physical
MAC addresses and corresponding IP addresses, subnet masks, and default
Task Command
Step 1
Enter global configuration mode.
config terminal
Step 2
Enter the trap manager IP address,
community string, and the traps to generate.
snmp-server host
172.2.128.263 traps1 snmp
vlan-membership
Step 3
Return to privileged EXEC mode.
end
Step 4
Verify that the information was entered
correctly by displaying the running
configuration.
show running-config