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Creating an SNMP trap sender

NoteYou can access your management information base (MIB) file through HCM when creating or editing an SNMP trap sender. It appears as a downloadable link on the right-hand side of the page.

You can create an SNMP trap sender using the Monitor App, REST API, or CLI.

For REST API, use command POST /senders. For CLI, use command createSender.

To create an SNMP trap sender using the Monitor App:

Procedure

  1. Click Monitors.

  2. Click + on the Monitors tab.

    NoteThe Monitor + button only functions when you need to create a monitor from the Manage page or a sender from the Sender page.
  3. Select NEW SENDER.

  4. Configure the settings for your SNMP trap sender:

    SettingDescription
    NameA name for the SNMP trap sender.
    DescriptionA description for the SNMP trap sender.
    SenderChoose SNMP Trap Sender to configure the settings for an SNMP trap sender.
    HostHostname or IP address of the SNMP trap receiver.
    PortThe SNMP trap receiver's port of use. The default port is 162.
    CommunityThe community name to be included in the SNMP trap sender message. The default is public.
  5. Click CREATE.

    TipYou can test your sender by clicking Test Sender when creating or editing a monitor. For information, see Creating a monitor.

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