Creating an SNMP Trap for Firepower 1000

Note

This procedure only applies to the Firepower 1000.

Procedure

Step 1

Choose Devices > Device Management.

Step 2

Click SNMP.

Step 3

In the SNMP Traps Configuration area, click Add.

Step 4

In the SNMP Trap Configuration dialog box, complete the following fields:

Name Description

Host Name field

The hostname or IP address of the SNMP host to which the Firepower chassis should send the trap.

Community field

The SNMP v1 or v2 community name or the SNMP v3 username the Firepower chassis includes when it sends the trap to the SNMP host. This must be the same as the community or username that is configured for the SNMP service.

Enter an alphanumeric string between 1 and 32 characters. Do not use @ (at sign), \ (backslash), " (double quote), ? (question mark) or an empty space.

Port field

The port on which the Firepower chassis communicates with the SNMP host for the trap.

Enter an integer between 1 and 65535.

Version field

The SNMP version and model used for the trap. This can be one of the following:

  • V1

  • V2

  • V3

Type field

If you select V2 or V3 for the version, the type of trap to send. This can be one of the following:

  • Traps

  • Informs

Privilege field

If you select V3 for the version, the privilege associated with the trap. This can be one of the following:

  • Auth—Authentication but no encryption

  • Noauth—No authentication or encryption

  • Priv—Authentication and encryption

Step 5

Click OK to close the SNMP Trap Configuration dialog box.

Step 6

Click Save.