SNMP tab

Security Appliance Manager Help | Forcepoint Appliances | v2.0.x

The SNMP tab allows you to view and edit Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) setup and event specifications.

For more information about SNMP, refer to the Forcepoint Appliance Getting Started Guide.

SNMP Setup

The SNMP Setup section displays SNMP monitor and trap server information.

To edit SNMP monitor and trap server information:

Click the Edit button in the SNMP Setup section.
The section fields display as editable.

Toggle the monitor or trap server on or off using the ON/OFF buttons.

Select the SNMP version from the SNMP version drop-down menus.

Enter the community name in the Community name field.

Enter the IP address in the IP address field (trap server only).

Enter the Port in the Port field (trap server only).

Click Save.

A test trap can be sent by clicking the Send Test Trap button.

SNMP Events

The SNMP Events section of the SNMP tab allows you to view SNMP events tables for each module: Appliance Controller, Proxy, Web Security, Network Agent, and Email Security. Click the right arrow to expand each section and display its table.

Each SNMP event table indicates which events are enabled or disabled, and lists the notification thresholds and event types.

To edit an SNMP event table:

Click the Edit button at the bottom of the event table.
The enable/disable check boxes and the notification threshold fields display as editable.

Edit which events you would like to enable or disable by selecting or deselecting the check boxes.

Edit the notification thresholds by using the drop-down menus in the Threshold column.

Click Save.