Administrator Guide

Congure SNMP Settings for a Storage Center (Storage
Center 6.7)
Congure SNMP if you want to monitor the Storage Center with a network management system.
1 If you are connected to a Data Collector, select a Storage Center from the drop-down list in the left navigation pane.
2 Click Summary.
The Summary view is displayed.
3 Click (Settings).
The Storage Center Settings dialog box opens.
4 Click the SNMP Server tab.
5 Set the community strings that allow access to the Storage Center SNMP agent.
a In the Read Only Community String eld, type a password for allowing network management systems to read from the Storage
Center
SNMP agent.
b In the Read Write Community String eld, type a password for allowing network management systems to read from or write to
the Storage Center SNMP agent.
6 If the Agent Running status is Not Running, click Start Agent.
7 If the Storage Center supports SNMP v1 or v2, specify settings for the network management system to which Storage Center will
send SNMP traps.
a In the Trap Community String eld, type a password used to allow the Storage Center SNMP agent to communicate with the
Network Management System.
b In the Trap Destination eld, type host name or IP address of the Network Management System that is collecting trap
information.
c From the Trap Type drop-down menu, select the trap type to use.
d Click Start Trap.
8 Click OK.
Congure SNMP Settings for a Storage Center (Storage
Center Version 7.0 and Later)
Congure SNMP if you want to monitor the Storage Center with a network management system.
1 If you are connected to a Data Collector, select a Storage Center from the drop-down list in the left navigation pane.
2 Click Summary.
The Summary view is displayed.
3 Click (Settings).
The Storage Center Settings dialog box opens.
4 Click the SNMP Server tab.
5 From the SNMP Version drop-down menu, select the version of SNMP to be congured.
6 Click Apply.
The contents of the dialog box change depending on the version selected.
7 If you selected SNMP v1 or v2, set the community strings that allow access to the Storage Center SNMP agent.
a In the Read Only Community String eld, type a password for allowing network management systems to read from the Storage
Center SNMP agent.
b In the Read Write Community String eld, type a password for allowing network management systems to read from or write to
the Storage Center SNMP agent.
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