How to configure Juniper devices to send traps

Products

• DX Unified Infrastructure Management (Nimsoft / UIM)
• CA Unified Infrastructure Management On-Premise (Nimsoft / UIM)
• CA Unified Infrastructure Management SaaS (Nimsoft / UIM)

Issue/Introduction

Customer has begun testing send of Juniper network device traps to snmptd probe and needed some guidance.

Environment

• DX UIM - Any version
• snmptd probe - any version

Resolution

Here are two good references to help configure Juniper network devices to send traps from the source device to the host/IP address of the robot machine where snmptd is running.

How to configure SNMP traps for Juniper OS/network devices

Generate SNMP Traps On Juniper Router using snmp spoof-trap command (Simple and Easy)