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Support's Guide to the SNMP [MTTrapd] probe

Question & Answer


Question

MTTrapd probe: How can you troubleshoot configuration issues?

Answer

The MTTrapd (SNMP) probe is a Generic probe used to process SNMP traps.
It is a multi-threaded probe and supports both UDP and TCP traps and informs.

The attached Support's guide to the SNMP probe provides details on how best to configure the probe, troubleshoot issues and how to use third-party products to test the probes behavior. Included are details of the new features available with the latest test fix patch.

The latest GA probe version is:

Release ID: 22.0.1

Or higher.

The latest test fix patch is:

Release ID: 22.5

Support's guide to the MTTrapd probe:

 

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Modified date:
13 January 2026

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