4.3.5.1. SNMP configuration

Location:
<WorkspaceDirectory>\ConfigFiles\xio.SNMP.cfg
Within this configuration files, general configuration parameters of the SNMP interface are set. Each parameter within the SNMP configuration file is identified with a name. The name is case-insensitive (i.e. capitalization is not considered). The scope indicates the allowed values of the parameter. The default value specifies the values that is used when no value is set by the user.
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Parameter </th> <th> XIO:SNMP.DefaultCommunityString </th> </tr> <tr> <td> Description </td> <td> This parameter is used to enable the authentication on the SNMP devices. If no string value is set by the user, the default community string is used. </td> </tr> <tr> <td> Scope
 </td> <td> string </td> </tr> <tr> <td> Unit </td>
<td> None </td> </tr> <tr> <td> Default value </td> <td>
 public </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> 
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Parameter </th> <th> XIO:SNMP.PollingPath </th> </tr> <tr> <td> Description </td> <td> The server items of the SNMP devices for polling MIB information are grouped in different paths. If a specific naming convention is required, the value can be set individually. </td> </tr> <tr>
<td> Scope </td> <td> string </td> </tr> <tr> <td> Unit
 </td> <td> None </td> </tr> <tr> <td> Default value 
</td> <td> Polling </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> 
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Parameter </th> <th> XIO:SNMP.UsePollingPath </th> </tr> <tr> <td> Description </td> <td> If set to TRUE, the path provided in XIO:SNMP.PollingPath is used to create the polling items. Otherwise, the polling items are created in the device branch below the gateway data point. </td>
</tr> <tr> <td> Scope </td> <td> TRUE, FALSE </td> </tr>
<tr> <td> Unit </td> <td> None </td> </tr> <tr> <td> 
Default value </td> <td> FALSE </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> 
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Parameter </th> <th> XIO:SNMP.TrapPath </th> </tr> <tr> <td> Description </td> <td> Here, the path name is specified in which the trap items of a SNMP device are collected. If a specific name is required, the value can be set individually. </td> </tr> <tr> <td> Scope
 </td> <td> string </td> </tr> <tr> <td> Unit </td>
<td> None </td> </tr> <tr> <td> Default value </td> <td>
 Traps </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> 
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Parameter </th> <th> XIO:SNMP.DefaultGatewayItem </th> </tr> <tr> <td> Description </td> <td> The NETx BMS Core Server checks the availability of the SNMP device in the network on a standard item. This value specifies on which OID value the server should query the device. </td> </tr>
<tr> <td> Scope </td> <td> string </td> </tr> <tr> <td>
 Unit </td> <td> None </td> </tr> <tr> <td> Default value </td> <td> 1.3.6.1.2.1.1.1.0 </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> 
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Parameter </th> <th> XIO:SNMP.DefaultTimeout </th> </tr> <tr> <td> Description </td> <td> Each time the NETx BMS Core Server queries the SNMP device for the configured items, the server waits for the configured time span for a response message. </td> </tr> <tr> <td> Scope
 </td> <td> 1000 - 60000 </td> </tr> <tr> <td> Unit 
</td> <td> None </td> </tr> <tr> <td> Default value </td>
<td> 3000 </td> </tr> </tbody> </table>