Configuration for WiFi via SNMP
Overview
This page has details of the configuration required for Highlight to monitor Wireless Access Points using SNMP v2 for Cisco and Aruba Instant On.
Note: Highlight also monitors Aerohive, Aruba AirWave, Meraki, Ruckus and Ubiquiti Wireless Access Points using vendor specific API integrations.
Cisco
The following configures SNMP v2 access from Highlight to the controller.
From the Web GUI home screen, select “Advanced”
From the Advanced screen select the MANAGEMENT option; then SNMP> General from the side bar
Set the system Name
Set SNMP v2c Mode to Enable
Select SNMP> Communities from the side bar
Click New… and add
- Community Name: as required
- IP Address: IP Address of primary server
- IP Mask/Prefix length: as required to match IP address entry
- Access Mode: Set to Read Only
- Status: Set to Enable
Save configuration and repeat for secondary server
Aruba Instant On
For Highlight to access the wireless controller using SNMP, add the following example configuration via the command line:
snmp-server community highlightREAD