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4. CHECKING THE HARDWARE STATUS
(4) Starting the SNMP service
1. In the "SNMP Services Properties" window, select the General tab.
2. Click Start. The SNMP service starts and the remote notification for the hardware
status is enabled.
3. In order to start the SNMP service automatically at the next OS startup, in the Startup
type list, select Automatic.
4. In the "SNMP Service Properties" window, click OK.
NOTE
• If when the SNMP starts, there is an error that is configured to be notified by
using a trap, the trap is sent at the timing when the SNMP starts.
• If Windows Firewall is configured to block the SNMP service, you cannot
acquire the hardware status from a remote device.
SNMP service can pass through Windows Firewall by default, and you do not
have to go through the following procedure. But if you set up the firewall to
block SNMP service, follow the procedure below to undo it.
1. If you are not logged on to the computer as an administrator, log on to the
computer as an administrator.
2. Click Start and then click Control Panel. Click "System and Security."
3. Under Windows Firewall, click "Allow a program through Windows
Firewall."
4. If you see the "User Account Control" window, click Yes.
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