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Cisco Wide Area Application Services Configuration Guide
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Chapter 1 Configuring SNMP Monitoring
Creating an SNMP Group
Step 1 From the WAAS Central Manager menu, choose Devices > device-name (or Device Groups >
device-group-name).
Step 2 Choose Configure > Monitoring > SNMP > View. The SNMP Views window appears.
Step 3 In the taskbar, click the Create New View icon. The Creating New SNMP View window appears.
Table 1-7 describes the fields in this window.
Step 4 In the appropriate fields, enter the view name, the family name, and the view type.
Step 5 Click Submit.
Step 6 Create an SNMP group that will be assigned to this view as described in the section that follows.
To create an SNMP view from the CLI, you can use the snmp-server view global configuration
command.
Creating an SNMP Group
You must set up an SNMP group if you are going to create any SNMP users or want to restrict a group
of users to view a specific MIB subtree.
Groups are listed in the order in which they have been created. The maximum number of SNMP groups
that can be created is ten.
To define a user security model group, follow these steps:
Step 1 From the WAAS Central Manager menu, choose Devices > device-name (or Device Groups >
device-group-name).
Step 2 Choose Configure > Monitoring > SNMP > Group. The SNMP Group Strings for WAE window
appears.
Step 3 In the taskbar, click the Create New SNMP Group String icon. The Creating New SNMP Group String
for WAE window appears. Table 1-8 describes the fields in this window.
Table 1-7 SNMPv2 View Settings
GUI Parameter Function
Name String representing the name of this family of view subtrees (64 characters
maximum). The family name must be a valid MIB name such as ENTITY-MIB.
This is a required field.
Family Object identifier (64 characters maximum) that identifies a subtree of the MIB.
This is a required field.
View Type View option that determines the inclusion or exclusion of the MIB family from the
view. Choose one of the following two options from the drop-down list:
• Included—The MIB family is included in the view.
• Excluded—The MIB family is excluded from the view.