Forwarding Alarms to an SNMP Destination
The SNMP forwarding option is typically used for integration of Live Platform with a Network Management System (NMS). After selecting the Destination tab, the screen whose destination type is SNMP v2 or SNMP v3 opens by default.
| ➢ | Do the following: |
| 1. | In the Alarms Forwarding Rule Details screen (Alarms > Forwarding > Add Alarm Rule), from the 'Destination Type' drop-down, choose SNMP (default). |
| 2. | Configure parameters according to the table below. |
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Description |
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Destination Host IP Address |
The Host IP address of the SNMP destination. |
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Destination Host Port |
The Destination Host Port of the SNMP port. |
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SNMP Trap Community String |
SNMP Write Community (default-private) |
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SNMPv3 |
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Security Name |
Enter a name for SNMP v3. Example: Live Platform User. |
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Security Level |
From the drop-down, select one of the following:
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Authentication Protocol |
From the drop-down, select either:
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Authentication key |
Enter an Authentication Key. Default: 123456789. |
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Privacy Protocol |
From the drop-down, select either:
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Privacy key |
Enter a Privacy Key. Default: 123456789 |
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