snmp-server host

Syntax

[no] snmp-server host [ipv4–addr|ipv6–addr] <COMMUNITY NAME> inform [retries <COUNT>][timeout <INTERVAL>]

Description

Enables (or disables) the inform option for SNMPv2c on the switch and allows you to configure options for sending SNMP inform requests.

Parameters and options

IMPORTANT:

The retries and timeout values are not used to send trap requests.

retries: Maximum number of times to resend an inform request if no SNMP response is received. Defaults to 3.
timeout: Number of seconds to wait for an acknowledgement before resending the inform request. Defaults to 15 seconds.

Verify SNMPv2c inform configuration

switch# show snmp-server

 SNMP Communities

  Community Name   MIB View Write Access
  ---------------- -------- ------------ public          Manager  Unrestricted

 Trap Receivers

  Link-Change Traps Enabled on Ports [All] : All
  ...
  Address               Community       Events Sent Notify Type Retry Timeout
  --------------------- --------------- ----------- ----------- ----- --------
  15.28.333.456         guest           All         inform      3     15

 Excluded MIBs

 Snmp Response Pdu Source-IP Information

  Selection Policy   : Default rfc1517

 Trap Pdu Source-IP Information 
  Selection Policy   : Configured IP 
  Ip Address        : 10.10.10.10