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Changing the default port for SNMP traps

Troubleshooting


Problem

Tivoli® Storage Productivity Center uses the default port 162 to listen for SNMP traps. If another process is listening on port 162, you will get an error message that port 162 is in use by another process.

Symptom

You get a message that port 162 is in use by another process.

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Modified date:
22 February 2022

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