Install Guide
Conguring Operations Manager to monitor Traps and
Trap-Based Unit Monitors
To monitor traps, and trap-based unit monitors in Operations Manager 2012 or Operations Manager 2016:
1 Launch Operations Manager, and click Administration.
2 In the Administration pane, browse to Run As Conguration→ Proles.
3 From the list of available proles, right-click SNMP Monitoring Account and click Properties.
The Introduction screen is displayed.
4 Click Next.
The Specify the Run As prole's general properties screen is displayed.
5 Click Next.
The Run As Accounts screen is displayed.
6 Click Add.
The Add a Run As Account screen is displayed.
7 Select the community string from the Run As account drop-down list to discover the devices.
NOTE: Create a Community String Run As Account if none is present. For more information, see Creating Run As
Account for SNMP monitoring.
NOTE: If you are using multiple Run As Accounts to discover devices, associate each device with its associated Run As
Account. For more information, see Associating multiple Run As Accounts.
8 Click OK.
9 After the wizard is complete, click Close.
Creating Run As Account for SNMP monitoring
1 Launch Operations Manager, and click Administration.
2 In the Administration pane, browse to Run As Conguration > Accounts.
3 Right-click Accounts and click Create Run As Account.
The Introduction screen is displayed.
NOTE
: For more information on Run As Account for Network Monitoring, see the Microsoft TechNet site at
technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/hh212920.aspx.
4 Click Next.
The General Properties screen is displayed.
5 Select Community String from the Run As Account type: drop-down list.
6 Type the community string name in the Display name: text box and click Next.
7 Provide the correct community string in the Community string text box and click Next.
The Distribution Security screen is displayed.
8 Select the Less secure - I want the credentials to be distributed automatically to all managed computers option, and click Create.
9 After the wizard is complete, click Close.
Associating Multiple Run As Accounts
1 Follow step 1 to step 6 under Conguring Operations Manager to monitor Traps and Trap-Based Unit Monitors.
2 On the Add a Run As Account screen, select the A selected class, group, or object option.
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