How to configure the SNMPv3 traps on VJD-75xx?

General information:

  • Since FW 10.40.0055, SNMPv3 traps have been included for the Videojet Decoder 75xx

  • SNMPv1 is not supported by the decoders

  • 3 traps are supported:

    • Processor overload - 1.3.6.1.4.1.3967.7.3.1.1

    • Memory overload - 1.3.6.1.4.1.3967.7.3.1.2

    • Thermal overload - 1.3.6.1.4.1.3967.7.3.1.3

  • MIB file: BOSCH-VJD_SNMPv3.mib

  • What is the VideoJet VJD-75xx SNMP get/set port:

    • VJD-75xx don't offer a SNMP server which answers to incoming SNMP get or set requests, they only send traps when an overload situation starts and ends.

Step-by-step guide

Configuring SMNPv3:

  • Open CM or BVMS CC and select the VJD's

  • Navigate to Network- Network Management.

    • Select SNMPv3

    • Enter SNMP Host address - up to 2 supported host addresses

    • Enter Trap User username

    • Set Authentication protocol to SHA1, MD5 or None

      • Note: ensure the trap receiver accepts encrypted traps and other auth modes than SHA1.

    • Enter Authentication password

    • Set Privacy protocol to AES, DES or None.

  • Save

Known restriction:

  • Overload messages and traps may appear too sensitive in cases where display refresh rates are lower than video stream frame rates.