Chapter 3 Configuring Your LibraryManaging the NetworkScalar i500 User’s Guide 65• Create — Adds the IP address and port number of the externalapplication to the list of registered addresses that will be sent SNMPtraps.• Delete — Allows you to delete a selected IP address and port number.• Test — Verifies only that the library has sent SNMP traps to allregistered IP addresses. Check the external applications to verify thatthe traps were received.While the test is in progress, the Progress Window appears. If the testis successful, Success appears in the Progress Window and the trapswere successfully sent. If the test is unsuccessful, Failure appears inthe Progress Window. Follow the instructions listed in the ProgressWindow to resolve any issues that occur during the operation.See the Scalar i500 Basic SNMP Reference Guide (6-01370-xx) for furtherconfiguration and access details.The path to open the appropriate screen is as follows:• From the Web client select Setup > Network Management > SNMP TrapRegistrations.Enabling SNMP Versions 3The library supports SNMP v1, v2c, and v3.Administrators can enable or disable support for SNMP v1 and v2c. Therecommended practice is to disable SNMP v1 and SNMP v2c in highlysecure environments.SNMP v3 is always enabled and cannot be disabled. The authenticationalgorithm is set to MD5, and the encryption is disabled system-wide.See the Scalar i500 Basic SNMP Reference Guide (6-01370-xx) for furtherconfiguration and access details.Note: This operation should not be performed concurrently bymultiple administrators logged in from different locations.You can access the appropriate screens, but you cannot applychanges while another administrator is performing the sameoperation.
