Configuring Basic System Identification for SNMP (NSM Procedure)
To configure basic system identification information for SNMP:
- In the NSM navigation tree, select Device Manager > Devices.
- Click the Device Tree tab and then double-click the device for which you want to configure basic system identification information.
- Click the Configuration tab. In the configuration tree, select Snmp.
- Add or modify basic system identification information as specified in Table 161.
- Click one:
- OK—Saves the changes.
- Cancel—Cancels the modifications.
Table 161: Basic System Identification Details
Option | Function | Your Action |
---|---|---|
System Name | Specifies a system name for the device. | Enter the system name as a free-form text string. |
Description | Provides a description for the system. | Enter a description for the system. For example, type J4350 with 4 PIMs. |
Location | Specifies the system location information. | Enter the system location information (such as a lab name and a rack name). |
Contact | Specifies the contact information for the system. | Enter the system contact information (such as a name and a phone number). |
Snmp > Engine Id | ||
Use Mac Address | Sets the engine ID to use the MAC address. | Select this option. |