Quick Reference Guide

358 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. Use the no form of this
command to remove the specified host.
Syntax
• snmp-server host { ip4-address | ip6-address | hostname } community-string [ traps | informs ]
[
1 | 2 ] [ udp-port port ] [ filter filtername ] [ timeout seconds ] [ retries retries ]
•
no snmp-server host { ip4-address | ip6-address | hostname } [ traps | informs ]
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ip4-address — The host IPv4 address (the targeted recipient).
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ip6-address — The host IPv6 address (the targeted recipient). When the IPv6 address is a
Link Local address (IPv6Z address), the outgoing interface name must be specified. Refer to
the usage guidelines for the interface name syntax.
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hostname — Specifies the name of the host. (Range:1 - 158 characters)
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community-string — Specifies a password-like community string sent with the notification
operation. (Range: 1 - 20)
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traps — Indicates that SNMP traps are sent to this host. If unspecified, SNMPv2 traps are
sent to the host.
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informs — Indicates that SNMP informs are sent to this host. Not applicable to SNMPv1.
•
1 — Indicates that SNMPv1 traps will be used.
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2 — Indicates that SNMPv2 traps will be used. If
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port — Specifies the UDP port of the host to use. If unspecified, the default UDP port
number is 162. (Range: 1 - 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.