The SNMP policy allows you to configure SNMP parameters on the managed devices.
In ZENworks Control Center, click the
tab.In the
list, click , then click to display the Select Policy Type page.Select
, click to display the Define Details page, then fill in the fields:Policy Name: Provide a name for the policy. The policy name must be different than the name of any other item (group, folder, and so forth) that resides in the same folder. The name you provide displays in ZENworks Control Center.
Folder: Type the name or browse to the ZENworks Control Center folder where you want the policy to reside. The default is /policies, but you can create additional folders to organize your policies.
Description: Provide a short description of the policy’s content. This description displays in ZENworks Control Center.
Click
to display the SNMP Community Strings page. Refer to the following table for more information:
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Allows you to add a community string. |
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Specify the name of the SNMP community string to be added. |
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Allows you to administer rights for a selected community, such as Read Only, Read & Write, Read & Create, and Notify. |
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Select this option to remove all the community strings that are not specified through ZENworks SNMP policy. |
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Select this option if you want to send authentication trap information. |
This page allows you to add only one community string to the policy. If you want to add multiple community strings, then configure them in the Details page after creating the policy.
Click
to display the SNMP Default Access Control List page, then use the options to specify the settings. Refer to the following table for more information:
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Select this option to specify whether SNMP communication is allowed from any host or a list of predefined hosts. |
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Select this option to remove all the SNMP allowed hosts that are not specified through the ZENworks SNMP policy. |
Click
to display the SNMP Trap Targets page, then use the options to specify the settings. Refer to the following table for more information:
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Allows you to add a trap target for the SNMP service. |
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Specify an IP address or host name of the target device. |
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Specify a community string for the trap target defined in . |
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Select this option to remove all the trap targets that are not specified through the ZENworks SNMP policy. |
This page allows you to add only one trap target to the policy. If you want to add multiple trap targets, then configure them in the Details page after creating the policy.
Click
to display the Default System Requirements for SNMP Policy page, then use the options to specify the settings. Refer to the following table for more information:
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Select this option apply the SNMP policy only if the SNMP service exists on the target device. If the target device does not contain the SNMP service, the SNMP policy cannot be fully applied or effective on the target device. |
Click
to display the Summary page.Click system requirements, enforcement, status, and which group the policy is a member of.
to create the policy now, or select to specify additional information, such as policy assignment,