PowerFlex How to Configure SNMP on CloudLink
Summary: Use this procedure to configure SNMP on CloudLink.
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Instructions
Prerequisites
Ensure the following:
● CloudLink is discovered in PowerFlex Manager.
● An external source is configured.
Steps
1. Discover CloudLink on Resources page.
2. Log in to CloudLink.
3. Click Server > SNMP and click Add.
4. On the Add NEW SNMP configuration window:
a. Select the Target Version as SNMPv2.
b. On the Host field, add the Load Balancer IP to forward SNMP traps from CloudLink to PowerFlex rack.
See KB How to Identify the SNMP load balancer IP address PowerFlex How to Identify the SNMP load balancer IP address | Dell US
c. The port number is 162.
d. Add the details as a description.
e. Add the community string, enter the same community string used when creating SNMPv2 source on the PowerFlex management platform appliance, for example: public.
f. Click Add.
5. Click Send Test Trap.
A test critical/warning alert is sent to PowerFlex Manager
Affected Products
PowerFlex rack, ScaleIOArticle Properties
Article Number: 000274492
Article Type: How To
Last Modified: 26 Feb 2025
Version: 2
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