Overview

Configuring Settings for SNMP Versions 1 or 2c Configuring Settings for SNMP Version 3 Before you begin, disable SNMP versions 1 and 2c. Configuring SNMP Traps After configuring SNMP settings, you can customize which alerts are sent to the network management system by designating events (SNMP traps) that trigger an alert message. From the Embedded Web Server, click Settings > Network/Ports > SNMP. In the SNMP Versions 1 and 2c section, select Enabled. In the SNMP Versions 1 and 2c section, select Allow SNMP Set. In the GET SNMP Community field, type a name for the GET SNMP Community identifier The default community name is public. In the SET SNMP Community field, type a variable for SET SNMP The default variable is private. To facilitate the automatic installation of print drivers and other printing applications, select Enable PPM MIB (Printer Port Monitor MIB). Click Save. From the Embedded Web Server, click Settings > Network/Ports > SNMP. In the SNMP Version 3 section, select Enabled. If required, to configure the following options, provide your authentication credentials. Set Read/Write Credentials: Allow remote installation and configuration changes and printer monitoring. Set Read-only Credentials: Allow printer monitoring only. Set Read/Write Credentials: Allow remote installation and configuration changes and printer monitoring. Set Read-only Credentials: Allow printer monitoring only. In the Authentication Hash menu, select the hash function of your SNMP server. For Minimum Authentication Level, select Authentication, Privacy. In the Privacy Algorithm menu, select the strongest setting that is supported by your network environment. Click Save. From the Embedded Web Server, click Settings > Network/Ports > SNMP > Set SNMP Traps. In one of the IP Address fields, type the IP address of the network management server or monitoring station. Select the conditions for which you want to generate an alert. Click Save