Nortel 2000 User Manual

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Book B-47Chapter 2 Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)Remote Annex Administrator’s Guide for UNIXBook BTable B-13. SNMP Commands Supported by the AnnexWhen the allow_snmp_sets parameter is enabled, the Annex acceptsSNMP set commands from any source and processes them. Whendisabled, the Annex rejects all SNMP set commands; the Annex SNMPagent returns the error no such name for the first object in the set command(for more details, see allow_snmp_sets on page A-45).The specifics of using the SNMP commands are managementstation-dependent (see your SNMP management station documentation).The MIB definitions in the files provided in the directory/annex_root/src/snmp must be compiled and included in yourmanagement station database before you can manage the Annex.Using SNMP set to Send Commands to the AnnexThe private enterprise MIB objects allow you to change the configurationof the Annex or its ports. These configuration changes do not take effectuntil the Annex is rebooted or the port is reset.Action Descriptionget Retrieves the value of a specific object from one of thesupported MIBs.get-next Traverses the MIB tree to retrieve the next object’s managementinformation.set Modifies the values of MIB objects. The Annex privateenterprise MIB and several objects in the standard MIBs allowyou to configure the Annex from an SNMP management stationon the network rather than using the na utility or CLI admincommand.trap Asynchronously reports significant events.