Viewing and configuring SNMP device attributes

You can use the SNMP Browser task to view and configure the attributes of SNMP devices, for example, hubs, routers, or other management devices that are compliant with SNMP. You can use the SNMP Browser for management based on SNMP, troubleshooting, or monitoring the performance of SNMP devices.

About this task
Note: This task requires the IBM® Systems Director Launched Tasks program. This program is installed automatically the first time you use a task that requires it. For information about the IBM Systems Director Launched Tasks program, see "Starting the IBM Systems Director Launched Tasks program."
To view and configure SNMP devices, complete the following steps:
  1. In the IBM Systems Director Web interface navigation area, expand System Status and Health and then click SNMP Management.
  2. On the SNMP Management page, click SNMP Browser.
  3. In the Run - SNMP Browser window, select an available SNMP agent, click Add, and then click OK. The IBM Systems Director Launched Tasks program opens the SNMP Browser window.
  4. In the Device Information pane of the SNMP Browser window, expand the tree to view the SNMP information. Select an attribute in the Device Information pane.
Results
The right pane splits and displays the Value and Details panes. The Value pane displays the value of the selected attribute. The Details pane displays the characteristics of the selected attribute, including, for example, the type and access status of the device attribute and a description of the device attribute.

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