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6.4 SNMP Settings
Enable SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) on the NAS and enter the trap
address of the SNMP management stations (SNMP manager) - for example, a PC with
SNMP software installed. When an event, warning, or error occurs on the NAS, it will
report a real-time alert to SNMP management stations.
The fields are described as below:
F ie ld
De s c ription
SNMP Trap Level
Select information to be sent to the SNMP management
stations.
Trap Address
The IP address of the SNMP manager. Specify up to 3
trap addresses.
SNMP MIB
(Management
Information Base)
The MIB is a type of database in ASCII text format
used to manage the NAS in the SNMP network. The
SNMP manager uses the MIB to determine the values or
understand the messages sent from the agent (NAS)
within the network. You can download the MIB and
view it with any word processor or text editor.