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in the form of SNMP trap (Remote log by SNMP trap) or BSD Syslog (Remote log by BSD
Syslog) to a remote SNMP trap monitoring server or remote Syslog server, respectively.
See the next subsection for more information about SNMP trap settings. Set the IP address
of the Syslog server in the Syslog server IP address text box.
The system events are divided into the following categories:
 General: system and network connectivity status changes.
 Built-in AP: wireless client association and WEP authentication status changes.
 MIB II traps: Cold Start, Warm Start, Link Up, Link Down and SNMP Authentica-
tion Failure.
NOTE: The SNMP Authentication Failure trap is issued when using an incorrect community
string to manage the SMC2585W-G via SNMP and the SNMP MIB II OID, snmpEnableAu-
thenTraps, is enabled (disabled by default).
3.6.2.4. SNMP
Fig. 57. SNMP settings.
The SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) functionality can be disabled, and you
can specify the name (used as a password) of the read-only and read-write community. In
addition, up to 5 SNMP trap targets can be set in the SNMP Trap Table.
To specify a trap target:
1. Type the IP address of the target host.
2. Type the Community for the host.
3. Select the corresponding check box next to the IP address text box.