Cisco Cisco Agent Desktop 9.0 Installation Guide
Cisco CAD Installation Guide
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NOTE: Community names are case sensitive. The word
public
must be all
lowercase.
c. Select one of the following SNMP options.
— Accept SNMP Packets From Any Host
— Accept SNMP Packets From These Hosts
NOTE: If security is a concern, select this option. Using this option
enables you to identify one or more specific machines that can send
SNMP packets to this server.
enables you to identify one or more specific machines that can send
SNMP packets to this server.
d. If you selected Accept SNMP Packets From These Hosts, add the IP
addresses for all of the servers on which CAD services are installed.
NOTE: Do not use localhost or any other DNS name. Using DNS names
might lead to problems if DNS does not properly resolve the hostnames to
IP addresses.
might lead to problems if DNS does not properly resolve the hostnames to
IP addresses.
8. Click Apply to save your changes, then OK to close the window.
9. Restart the SNMP service for the changes to take effect.
Configuring Cisco SNMP Agent Management Service
for use with CAD
for use with CAD
To configure Cisco SNMP:
1. Run mmc /32 to open the Microsoft Management Console window.
2. Choose File > Add/Remove Snap-in.
3. In the Add or Remove Snap-ins window, select Cisco SNMP Agent
Management Tool from the Available snap-ins list, and click Add. The Cisco
SNMP Agent Management Tool is moved to the Selected snap-ins list.
SNMP Agent Management Tool is moved to the Selected snap-ins list.
4. Click OK to close the Add or Remove Snap-ins window.
5. In the left pane of the Microsoft Management Console window, select Cisco
SNMP Agent Management.
6. In the right pane, right click Community Names (SNMP...), and select
Properties from the drop-down menu.
7. In the Community Names (SNMP...) Properties dialog box, click Add New
Community.
a. In the Community Name field, enter
public
.
NOTE: Community names are case sensitive. The word
public
must be all
lowercase.
b. For SNMP Version, select SNMP v2c.