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Installing SNMP in Windows
You must be logged on as an administrator or a member of the Administrators group to complete this procedure. If your computer is connected to a network, network policy settings may also prevent you from completing this procedure. - Click Start, point to Settings, click Control Panel, double-click Add or Remove Programs, and then click Add/Remove Windows Components.
- In Components, click Management and Monitoring Tools, and then click Details.
- Select the Simple Network Management Protocol check box, and click OK.
- Click Next.
- Insert the respective CD or specify the complete path of the location at which the files stored.
- SNMP starts automatically after installation.
Configuring SNMP Agent in Windows
To configure SNMP agent in Windows XP and 2000 systems, follow the steps given below: - Click Start, point to Settings, click Control Panel.
- Under Administrative Tools, click Services.
- In the details pane, right-click SNMP Service and select Properties.
- In the Security tab, select Send authentication trap if you want a trap message to be sent whenever authentication fails.
- Under Accepted community names, click Add.
- Under Community Rights, select a permission level for this host to process SNMP requests from the selected community.
- In Community Name, type a case-sensitive community name, and then click Add.
- Click Accept SNMP packets from these hosts, click Add, type the appropriate host name, IP or IPX address, and then click Add again.
- Click Apply to apply the changes.
Configuring SNMP Traps in Windows To configure SNMP traps, follow the steps given below: - Click Start, point to Settings, click Control Panel.
- Under Administrative Tools, click Services.
- In the details pane, right-click SNMP Service and select Properties.
- In the Traps tab, under Community name, type the case-sensitive community name, and then click Add to list.
- Under Trap destinations, click Add. In the Host name, IP or IPX address field, type host name or its IP address of the server to send the trap, and click Add.
- Click OK to apply the changes.
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