Port

Specifies the port used for sending SNMP traps.

This parameter applies to omsnmp: SNMP Trap Output Module.

Name:

Port

Scope:

module

Type:

integer

Default:

module=162

Required?:

no

Introduced:

at least 7.3.0, possibly earlier

Description

The port which will be used, common values are port 162 or 161.

Module usage

action(type="omsnmp" port="162")

Legacy names (for reference)

Historic names/directives for compatibility. Do not use in new configs.

• $actionsnmptargetport — maps to Port (status: legacy)

See also

See also omsnmp: SNMP Trap Output Module.

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