SNMP agent
You need to first enter information and enable the FortiGate SNMP Agent. Enter information about the FortiGate unit to identify it so that when your SNMP manager receives traps from the FortiGate unit, you will know which unit sent the information.
To configure the SNMP agent - web-based manager
1. Go to System > Config > SNMP.
2. Select Enable for the SNMP Agent.
3. Enter a descriptive name for the agent.
4. Enter the location of the FortiGate unit.
5. Enter a contact or administrator for the SNMP Agent or FortiGate unit.
6. Select Apply.
To configure SNMP agent - CLI
config system snmp sysinfo
set status enable
set contact-info <contact_information>
set description <description_of_FortiGate>
set location <FortiGate_location>
end
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