How to Configure SNMP
Command or Action
Example:
Switch(config)#
public v2c
Step 5
snmp-server group group-name {v1 | v2c | v3
{auth | noauth | priv}} [read readview] [write
writeview] [notify notifyview] [access access-list]
Example:
Switch(config)# snmp-server group public
v2c access lmnop
Step 6
snmp-server host host-addr [informs | traps]
[version {1 | 2c | 3 {auth | noauth | priv}}]
community-string [notification-type]
Example:
Switch(config)# snmp-server host
203.0.113.1 comaccess snmp
Step 7
snmp-server enable traps notification-types
Example:
Switch(config)# snmp-server enable traps
snmp
Consolidated Platform Configuration Guide, Cisco IOS Release 15.2(4)E (Catalyst 2960-X Switches)
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snmp-server user Pat
Purpose
Configures an SNMP group.
Specifies the recipient of an SNMP trap operation.
For host-addr, specify the name or Internet address of the host (the
targeted recipient).
(Optional) Specify traps (the default) to send SNMP traps to the
host.
(Optional) Specify informs to send SNMP informs to the host.
(Optional) Specify the SNMP version (1, 2c, or 3). SNMPv1 does
not support informs.
(Optional) For Version 3, select authentication level auth, noauth,
or priv.
The priv keyword is available only when the cryptographic
Note
software image is installed.
For community-string, when version 1 or version 2c is specified,
enter the password-like community string sent with the notification
operation. When version 3 is specified, enter the SNMPv3 username.
The @ symbol is used for delimiting the context information. Avoid
using the @ symbol as part of the SNMP community string when
configuring this command.
(Optional) For notification-type, use the keywords listed in the table
above. If no type is specified, all notifications are sent.
Enables the switch to send traps or informs and specifies the type of
notifications to be sent. For a list of notification types, see the table
above, or enter snmp-server enable traps ?
To enable multiple types of traps, you must enter a separate
snmp-server enable traps command for each trap type.
When you configure a trap by using the notification type
Note
port-security, configure the port security trap first, and
then configure the port security trap rate:
1 snmp-server enable traps port-security
2 snmp-server enable traps port-security trap-rate rate