User's Manual

Appendix D: Using SNMP
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4. Ifyouwanttospecifyadifferentencryptionphrase,uncheckthis
box,typethenewphraseintheSNMPv3EncryptionPhrasefield,
thentypeitagainintheConfirmSNMPv3EncryptionPhrasefield.
5. ClickModify.TheuserisnowsetupforencryptedSNMPv3
communication.
Configuring SNMP Traps
DominionPXautomaticallykeepsaninternallogofeventsthatoccur
(refertoSettingUpEventLoggingundertheUsingtheWebinterface
chapter).TheseeventscanalsobeusedtosendSNMPtrapstoathird
partymanager.
ToconfigureDominionPXtosendSNMPtraps:
1. ChooseDeviceSettings‐‐>EventLog.TheEventLo
gSettings
windowappears.TheSNMPLoggingpanelcontrolstheuseof
SNMPtraps.

2. ClickthecheckboxlabeledSNMPLoggingEnabled.
3. TypeanIPaddressintheDestinationIPfield.Thisistheaddressto
whichtrapsaresentbytheSNMPsystemagent.
4. TypethenameoftheSNMPcommunityintheCommunityfield.
ThecommunityisthegrouprepresentingtheDomin
ionPXandall
SNMPmanagementstations.
5. TotakealookattheManagementInformationBase(MIB),clickthe
linklabeledClickheretoviewthe(<devicename>)SNMPMIB.It
islocatedundertheCommunityfield.