This section provides you with information on installing and configuring the SNMP service on Windows 2000/2003 servers.
To install and configure SNMP on Windows 2000/2003:
To install the SNMP service:
In the Control Panel, select
.Open
.In the Windows Components Wizard, double-click
.Select
.Click
.Click
.SNMP is started automatically after installation.
To configure the SNMP Trap service to restart automatically:
In the Control Panel, select
, then select .Click
, then click .In the
options, select .To specify the trap community name and trap destination address so that the agent sends traps to the management server:
In the Control Panel, select
, then click .Double-click
to open the SNMP Service Properties dialog box.Click the
tab on this dialog box.Select a name from the
box, then click .The
button is disabled if there are no community names available.If the public community name is not present, enter public.
Click
.Use the
box to add other DNS names and IP addresses in addition to the loopback IP address for the workstations or servers that should receive traps.Click
.To set the SNMP security options trap community name so that SNMP packets from any host are accepted by the agent:
In the Control Panel, select
, then click .Double-click
.Click
.Click the
tab.In the
box, click .Select a name from the public.
box, or typeThe
list displays the community names from which Windows 2000/2003 accepts requests.Click
.Select
, then click .IMPORTANT:After installing the SNMP services, you should reinstall the Windows service packs again.