To set up an Snmp Local Device (agent application)

When you add SnmpNetwork object, a Local Device component comes with it.

When you add an SnmpNetwork object, a Local Device component comes with it.


Perform the following steps:
  1. Right-click on the SnmpNetwork node and select Views > Property Sheet to display the SnmpNetwork property sheet in the view pane.
  2. The Enabled property should be set to true. If not, tick the option to true.
  3. Set the Snmp Receive Requests property to Enabled (can send traps). This allows the Local Device to receive outside request messages from external Snmp sources and to send trap messages.
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  4. Right-click on the Property Sheet from the Menu bar and select the option Save from the list.
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    You are now ready to add Snmp Agent Points under the Local Device in order to expose the data to Snmp requests from outside sources.