System information

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Command Line Interface
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Default Setting
None
Command Mode
Global Configuration
Example
Related Commands
snmp-server contact (3-37)
snmp-server host
Use this command to specify the recipient of a Simple Network Management
Protocol notification operation. Use the no form to remove the specified host.
Syntax
snmp-server host host-addr community-string
no snmp-server host host-addr
• host-addr - Internet address of the host (the targeted recipient).
(Maximum host addresses: 5 trap destination IP address entries)
• community-string - Password-like community string sent with the
notification operation. Although you can set this string using the
snmp-server host command by itself, we recommend that you define this
string using the snmp-server community command prior to using the
snmp-server host command. (Maximum length: 32 characters)
Default Setting
None
Command Mode
Global Configuration
Command Usage
• If you do not enter an snmp-server host command, no notifications are sent.
In order to configure the switch to send SNMP notifications, you must enter at
least one snmp-server host command. In order to enable multiple hosts, you
must issue a separate snmp-server host command for each host.
• The snmp-server host command is used in conjunction with the
snmp-server enable traps command. Use the snmp-server enable traps
command to specify which SNMP notifications are sent globally. For a host to
Console(config)#snmp-server location WC-19
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