Reference Guide

140 Configuring System Information
To configure SNMP:
1
Click System > SNMP > Global Parameters in the tree view to display
the
Global Parameters page.
The global parameters are displayed.
2 Enter the fields:
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Local Engine ID (10-64 Hex Characters) — Check and enter the
local device engine ID. The field value is a hexadecimal string. Each
byte in hexadecimal character strings is two hexadecimal digits. Each
byte can be separated by a period or a colon. The Engine ID must be
defined before SNMPv3 is enabled.
–
Use Default — Check to use the device-generated Engine ID. The
default Engine ID is based on the device MAC address, and is defined
per standard as:
•
First 4 octets — First bit = 1, the rest is IANA Enterprise number
= 674.
•
Fifth octet — Set to 3 to indicate the MAC address that follows.
•
Last 6 octets — MAC address of the device.
–
SNMP Notifications — Enable/disable the switch sending SNMP
notifications.
–
Authentication Notifications — Enable/disable the switch sending
SNMP traps when authentication fails.
3 To add a remote Engine ID, click Add .
4 Enter the following fields:
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Supported IP Format — Select either IPv4 or IPv6.
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IPv6 Address Type — This can be either a Link Local or Global IPv6
address.
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Link Local Interface — When the server supports an IPv6 Link Local
address, this specifies the Link Local interface. The possible options
are:
•
VLAN 1 — The VLAN on which the IPv6 interface is configured.
•
ISATAP — The IPv6 interface is configured on an ISATAP
tunnel.