SNMP Manager Settings

To enable SNMP Manager:

  1. Select > SERVICES > Alerting and Monitoring.
  2. Select Enabled to enable the SNMP Manager.
  3. For Manager Protocol, select UDP, or UDP over IPv6, TCP, or TCP over IPv6.
  4. Enter the Manager Address to receive SNMP messages.
  5. Enter the Manager Port, the TCP/UDP port number to send SNMP messages to.
  6. Select the SNMP protocol Version:v1 or v2c or v3.

    Depending on the selected SNMP Version, complete the following steps.

    For v1:

    1. Enter the SNMP Community to use for messages.

    For v2c:

    1. Select TRAP or INFORM as the SNMP Message Type.
    2. Enter the SNMP Community to use for messages.

    For v3:

    1. Choose TRAP or INFORM as the SNMP Message Type.

      1. If TRAP is selected, specify an optional Engine ID for sending an SNMP TRAP message

        Note:  If left blank, the auto-generated Engine ID from the SNMP Service is used. An Engine ID is not required for an SNMP INFORM message.

    2. Enter the SNMP v3 Engine ID and required Configure SNMP Manager Settings.
    3. Enter the Username to send the messages as, select the Authentication Protocol, either MD5 or SHA, and enter the SNMP user’s Authentication Password.
    4. Choose a Privacy Protocol, either MD5 or SHA.
    5. Enter a Privacy Password.

  7. Under the SNMP Message Settings section, set the events to trigger a TRAP/INFORM notification by checking a combination of:

    • Node Connection Status: send an SNMP notification when a node connects or disconnects.
    • Secondary Replication Status: send an SNMP notification when problems occurs with database replication on secondary Lighthouse.
    • Node Cellular Health Status: to use Cellular Health Status change traps.
  8. Click Apply.

For information on Structure of notifications for Opengear nodes, refer to OG-LIGHTHOUSE-MIB.mib.