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Configure an SNMP trap source using the GUI

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Configures an SNMP trap source in the GUI so that a monitoring policy can generate SNMP trap notifications.


Use this procedure to select and enable a source object in the fabric to generate SNMP trap notifications.

Procedure

  1. In the menu bar, click Fabric.

  2. In the submenu bar, click Fabric Policies.

  3. In the Navigation pane, expand Monitoring Policies.

    You can create an SNMP source in the Common Policy, the default policy, or a new monitoring policy.

    If you use Common Policy, right-click it, choose Create SNMP Source, and follow the steps in this procedure.

  4. For a monitoring policy other than Common Policy, expand the policy that you want to configure, and choose Callhome/SNMP/Syslog.

  5. In the Work pane, from the Monitoring Object drop-down list, choose ALL.

  6. From the Source Type drop-down list, choose SNMP.

  7. In the table, click the + icon to open the Create SNMP Source dialog box.

  8. In the Create SNMP Source dialog box, configure the source:

    1. In the Name field, enter a name for the SNMP source.
    2. From the Dest Group drop-down list, choose an existing destination group for notifications, or choose Create SNMP Monitoring Destination Group to create one.

      For information about creating an SNMP destination group, refer to the separate procedure.

    3. Click Submit.