Reference Guide

290 SNMP Commands
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snmp-server host
The snmp-server host Global Configuration mode command specifies the recipient of Simple
Network Management Protocol Version 1 or Version 2 notifications. To remove the specified
host, use the no form of this command.
Syntax
snmp-server host { ip-address | hostname } community-string [traps | informs] [1 | 2] [udp-
port
port ] [filter filtername ] [timeout seconds ] [retries retries ]
no snmp-server host {
ip-address | hostname } [traps | informs]
• ip-address —Specifies the IP address of the host (targeted recipient).
•
hostname —Specifies the name of the host. (Range:1-158 characters)
•
community-string —Specifies a password-like community string sent with the notification
operation. (Range: 1-20)
•
traps —Indicates that SNMP traps are sent to this host. If unspecified, SNMPv2 traps are
sent to the host.
•
informs —Indicates that SNMP informs are sent to this host. Not applicable to SNMPv1.
•
1 —Indicates that SNMPv1 traps will be used.
•
2 —Indicates that SNMPv2 traps will be used. If
•
port —Specifies the UDP port of the host to use. If unspecified, the default UDP port
number is 162. (Range: 0-65535)
•
filtername —Specifies a string that defines the filter for this host. If unspecified, nothing
is filtered. (Range: 1-30 characters)
•
seconds —Specifies the number of seconds to wait for an acknowledgment before
resending informs. If unspecified, the default timeout period is 15 seconds.
(Range: 1-300)
• retries—Specifies the maximum number of times to resend an inform request.
If unspecified, the default maximum number of retries is 3. (Range: 0-255)
Default Configuration
This command has no default configuration.
Command Mode
Global Configuration mode