Define SNMP Maintenance Information

You can define the following optional system information to assist in maintaining your SNMP service:

Note: Keep in mind that the following task is optional and is not required for your SNMP services to work correctly.

Note: For a list of all the Appliance Controller commands, see the Command Index.

  1. Log in to the Appliance Controller CLI.
  2. Enter:

    3. snmp sysinfo (sysContact=<contact>, sysDescr=<description>, sysLocation=<location>, sysName=<name>)

    The parameters are:

    sysContact=<contact>

    Administrator or contact for the system hosting the SNMP service, along with contact information.

    sysDescr=<description>

    Site of the system hosting the SNMP service, such as DataCenter1.

    sysLocation=<location>

    Location of the system hosting the SNMP service.

    sysName=<name>

    Name of the system hosting the SNMP service.

    Note: You can use arbitrary strings, but make sure to surround space-separated items with quotation marks (" ").

    Example:

    > snmp sysinfo sysContact="John Smith x1234", sysDescr="DataCenter1", sysLocation="CA Lab", sysName="Tomahawk"