Communications port

Define the port that the probe uses to listen for SNMP traps and informs.

Use the Port property to define the communications port that the probe is to use when listening for SNMP traps and informs. The default port number is 162. Use the following guidelines to determine the value of this property:

If the probe is to run from a non-root account, do not use the default port number of 162.
Ensure that no other SNMP agent is listening on the port you want to use.