SNMP Plug-in and Trap Receiver Technical Documents
Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) plug-in
The Vista Manager SNMP plug-in is available as an optional plug-in for Vista Manager EX installations. It allows you to auto-discover SNMP devices using ICMP broadcast, ICMP sequential, or specified IP address discovery. The log page displays status changes, SNMP traps, systems notifications, and other messages. Using the device and physical port views, you can display devices and ports in a tree or list format, with additional detailed information for devices.
The SNMP plug-in's release notes and installation guide are included in the Vista Manager EX documents.
The following documents cover the configuration and use of the SNMP plug-in on Vista Manager EX.
- Vista Manager EX Release Notes
- Installation Guide: Vista Manager EX
- User Guide: Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) Plug-in
SNMP plug-in for VST-APL
The Vista Manager Network Appliance (VST-APL) includes the tools to simplify and centralize management and security of your network. It provides an integrated graphical view for monitoring and management of wired, wireless and third-party devices.
SNMP allows Vista Manager to display and manage third-party devices. It is available as an optional plug-in for Vista Manager running on a Vista Manager Network Appliance.
The SNMP plug-in's release notes and installation guide are included in the Vista Manager EX documents. Management of the plug-in application is covered in the VST-APL documents.
The following user guide covers the configuration and use of the SNMP plug-in on a Vista Manager Network Appliance.
SNMP plug-in for VST-VRT
Vista Manager Virtual (VST-VRT) includes the tools to simplify and centralize management and security of your network. It provides an integrated graphical view for monitoring and management of wired, wireless and third-party devices. The VST-VRT software is supplied as an .iso file and deployed to VirtualBox.
SNMP allows Vista Manager to display and manage third-party devices. It is available as an optional plug-in for Vista Manager running on Vista Manager Virtual.
The SNMP plug-in's release notes and installation guide are included in the Vista Manager EX documents. Management of the plug-in application is covered in the VST-VRT documents.
The following user guide covers the configuration and use of the SNMP plug-in on Vista Manager Virtual.
Trap Receiver for VST-APL
The Trap Receiver extends Vista Manager running on a VST-APL device by allowing you to monitor a wide range of third-party devices. It is available as an optional plug-in for Vista Manager running on a Vista Manager Network Appliance.
The Trap Receiver's release notes and installation guide are included in the Vista Manager EX documents. Management of the plug-in application is covered in the VST-APL documents.
The following user guide covers the configuration and use of the Trap Receiver plug-in on a Vista Manager Network Appliance.
Trap Receiver for VST-VRT
The Trap Receiver extends Vista Manager running on a VST-VRT virtual machine by allowing you to monitor a wide range of third-party devices. It is available as an optional plug-in for Vista Manager running on Vista Manager Virtual.
The Trap Receiver's release notes and installation guide are included in the Vista Manager EX documents. Management of the plug-in application is covered in the VST-VRT documents.
The following user guide covers the configuration and use of the Trap Receiver plug-in on Vista Manager Virtual.
Device Discovery using SNMP on Vista Manager-mini
Vista Manager mini is embedded in the web-based Device GUI of certain switches and firewalls. It uses SNMP to discover third-party devices in your LAN. It displays these devices on the network map and uses SNMP traps to receive status alerts for them.
The Vista Manager mini release notes are included in the web-based Device GUI release notes.
The following documents cover the configuration and use of the Trap Receiver plug-in on Vista Manager mini.
- Web-based Device GUI Release Notes
- Device Discovery and Monitoring using SNMP Feature Overview and Configuration Guide
Wireless management (AWC) with Vista Manager mini is available on:
- Secure VPN routers (AR2010V & AR2050V)
- SwitchBlade x908 GEN2 series switches
- UTM firewalls (AR3050S & AR4050S)
- x530 series switches
- x550 series switches
- x930 series switches
- x950 series switches