Traps and notifications can be sent using the command <CODE>'snmptrap'</CODE>.

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The following examples generate the generic trap <CODE>'~~coldStart~~'</CODE> and a

The following examples generate the generic trap <CODE>'warmStart(1)'</CODE> and a

(dummy) enterprise specific trap '99' respectively:

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snmptrap -v 1 -c public localhost "" "" 0 0 ""

snmptrap -v 1 -c public localhost "" "" 1 0 ""

snmptrap -v 1 -c public localhost "" "" 6 99 ""

snmptrap -v 2c -c public localhost "" .1.3.6.1.4.1.2021.251.1

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(These two are equivalent ways of specifying the same trap).

(These two are equivalent ways of specifying the same trap). Again,

the empty parameter "" will use a suitable default for the relevant

value (<CODE>sysUptime</CODE>).

Any of these commands can be followed by one or more varbinds,

snmptrap -v 2c -c public localhost "" ucdStart sysContact.0 s "Dave"

Exception encountered, of type "Error"