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Enabling SNMP Traps and Configure the Trap Recipient
From the serial console or telnet session, in privileged EXEC mode, execute the following procedure. If not in privileged EXEC mode, use the enable command.
1. Enter global configuration mode by typing the following:
configure terminal
2. Enable the switch to send snmp-type traps. i.e. linkup, linkdown traps by typing the following:
snmp-server enable traps snmp
3. Specify the iControl Application Server as a recipient for public SNMP traps by typing the following:
snmp-server host <iControl Server IP address> traps public snmp
4. Exit configuration mode and return to privileged EXEC mode by typing the following:
end
5. Verify your entry by typing the following:
show running-config
6. Save your entry in the configuration file by typing the following:
copy running-config