Working with SNMP Traps

You can configure and see SNMP traps for ClusterXL High Availability.

To configure an SNMP trap:

1. Connect to the Security Management Server with an SSH connection or a serial console.
2. Log in to Expert mode.
3. Run threshold_config.
4. Select (9) Configure Thresholds from the Threshold Engine Configuration Options menu.
5. Select (2) High Availability from the threshold Engine Configuration Options menu.
6. Select a trap from the High Availability Thresholds menu.
7. Select and configure these actions for the specified trap:
   • Enable/Disable Threshold
   • Set Severity
   • Set Repetitions
   • Configure Alert Destinations
8. From the Threshold Engine Configuration Options menu, select (7) Configure alert destinations.
9. Configure your alert destinations.
10. From the Threshold Engine Configuration Options menu, select (3) Save policy.

    You can optionally save the policy to a file.

11. Install policy.

To see all defined SNMP traps, run threshold_config and select (8) View thresholds overview from the Threshold Engine Configuration Options menu.

You can download the most recent Check Point MIBs file from the Support Center.