You can enable Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) to facilitate the exchange of management information between network devices.
Procedure
Log in to your appliance.
Select the
Administration
> System Settings
> General tab to modify the default SNMP community string.
Select the
Enable SNMP Daemon check box.
Click
Update.
Select
Administration
> Firewall Settings.
The
Firewall Settings tab is displayed.
Select the
Enable IP Firewall checkbox to activate the fields.
Select the
IP Address All radio button from the
Input Rule box.
Select the UDP protocol from the
Protocol drop down box.
Select SNMP: 161 from the
Port drop down box.
Select Accept from the
Action radio buttons.
Click
Add.
Verify that port 161 is added to the list.
Click
Apply to save your changes.
Note: In IPv6 environments when entering IPv6 addresses ensure that the address is in square brackets and is preceded by udp6: followed by 161 (where 161 is the snmp port number).
