Traps

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01/24/2019

Traps specifies either an IP address or a computer name to which Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) sends traps.

Note You can configure only a single host with the Traps setting. Adding multiple hosts is not supported.

You can use this setting in core installations of Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, and Windows Server 2012, by enabling SNMP-SC in the Windows Foundation package.

Values

Traps

Specifies the IP address or the computer name to which SNMP sends traps. Traps is a string.

This string type supports empty elements.

Valid Configuration Passes

generalize

specialize

Parent Hierarchy

Microsoft-Windows-SNMP-Agent-Service | TrapConfiguration | TrapConfigurationItems | Traps

Applies To

For the list of the supported Windows editions and architectures that this component supports, see Microsoft-Windows-SNMP-Agent-Service.

XML Example

The following XML sample output shows how to set SNMP.

<PermittedManagers>
   <A1>networkhost</A1>
</PermittedManagers>
<RFC1156Agent>
   <sysContact>MyContact</sysContact>
   <sysLocation>MyLocation</sysLocation>
   <sysServices>65</sysServices>
</RFC1156Agent>
<TrapConfiguration>
   <TrapConfigurationItems wcm:action="add">
      <Community_Name>Private</Community_Name>
      <Traps>ComputerName</Traps>
   </TrapConfigurationItems>
   <TrapConfigurationItems wcm:action="add">
      <Community_Name>Public</Community_Name>
      <Traps>207.46.197.32</Traps>
   </TrapConfigurationItems>
</TrapConfiguration>
<ValidCommunities>
   <ValidCommunity wcm:action="add" wcm:keyValue="Community1">2</ValidCommunity>
   <ValidCommunity wcm:action="add" wcm:keyValue="Community2">4</ValidCommunity>
</ValidCommunities>

TrapConfigurationItems