Owner's Manual

250 Configuring Protocols to Send Information to IT Assistant
Enabling SNMP Set Operations
SNMP Set operations must be enabled on the managed system to change
Server Administrator attributes using IT Assistant.
1
If your system is running Windows Server 2003 or later, click the Start
button, right-click
My Computer , and point to Manage . If your system is
running Windows 2000, right-click
My Computer , and point to Manage .
The
Computer Management window appears.
2 Expand the Computer Management icon in the window, if necessary.
3 Expand the Services and Applications icon, and then click Services .
4 Scroll down the list of services until you find SNMP Service, right-click
SNMP Service , and click Properties .
The
SNMP Service Properties window appears.
5 Click the Security tab to change the access rights for a community.
6 Select a community name in the Accepted Community Name s list, and
then click
Edit .
The
SNMP Service Configuration window appears.
7 Set the Community Rights to READ WRITE or READ CREATE , and
click
OK .
The
SNMP Service Properties window appears.
8 Click OK to save the changes.
Configuring Your System to Send SNMP Traps
Managed system agents such as Server Administrator generate SNMP traps in
response to changes in the status of sensors and other monitored parameters.
You must configure one or more trap destinations on the managed system for
these traps to be sent to an IT Assistant system.
1
If your system is running Windows Server 2003 or later, click the Start
button, right-click
My Computer , and point to Manage . If your system is
running Windows 2000, right-click
My Computer and point to Manage .
The
Computer Management window appears.
2 Expand the Computer Management icon in the window, if necessary.
3 Expand the Services and Applications icon and click Services .