When you go to Administration > Notifications, select “SNMP Trap” from the pull-down menu, and click on “Add” or “Edit” button the following dialog box appears.Expert > Administration > Notifications > SNMP Trap > Add/Edit Dialog boxSNMP traps are event notifications that are sent to a list of responsible parties that are set up to receive alerts for the managed systems. Any SNMP enabled device generates Fault Reports (Traps) that are defined in the Management Information Base (MIB). The trap definition varies with the SNMPv1 and SNMPv2, which defines the messaging format.The following table describes the available fields in the SNMP trap notification entry dialog box.
The trigger expression used to generate an SNMP trap. The first time you specify an alarm trigger the pull-down menu is empty. A new trigger gets listed in the menu after it is created. The value that uniquely identifies an object to the SNMP agent. The trap type defined in the Management Information Base (MIB). The choices are:
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1. Go to Administration > Notifications in Expert mode, select SNMP Trap from the pull-down menu. If desired, enable “Notification Alarm for Data Buffering” for an alarm to sound when the trigger action occurs; and click either Add or Edit.
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