Creating Filters for SNMP Devices
The Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is a standard device management protocol. It is available on practically any device (for example, printers, routers, switches). It offers a powerful mechanism for monitoring and configuring devices.
To configure a custom statistics view for SNMP, do the following:
- Select SNMP Devices, in the Available Statistics Categories list.
- Select Configure SNMP Parameters on the Editing Filters tool bar.
The SNMP Configuration window opens.
The following options are available on the SNMP Configuration window:
Option |
Description |
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SNMP Variables |
The SNMP Variables tab allows you to define and manages SNMP variables. |
SNMP Devices |
The SNMP Devices tab allows you to defines SNMP devices and associates them with SNMP statistics. |
SNMP Database |
The SNMP Database tab allows you to Manages the SNMP MIB Databases. |
For details, see SNMP Configuration.
After completing the SNMP configuration, select Close to close the SNMP Configuration wizard and return to the Custom View Wizard–Statistics window.