Configuring SNMP Monitoring of a Printer
You can configure Desigo CC to monitor a connected SNMP-capable printer for fault conditions such as paper jammed, offline, and so on. For background information and troubleshooting, see SNMP Printer and SNMP Troubleshooting.
- You configured the SNMP driver and SNMP network and the driver is running. See Configuring the SNMP Connectivity.
- System Manager is in Engineering mode.
- In System Browser, select Management View.
- Select Project > Field Networks > [SNMP network].
- The System Management tab displays.
- Click New
and select New SNMP Printer.
- In the New Object dialog box, enter a name and description.
- Click OK.
- The newly created SNMP printer object is automatically selected in System Browser.
- Enter the Host name or IP address of the connected SNMP-capable printer.
- (Optional) Modify one or more of the following settings:
- Printer type (Line printer or Page printer. Default is Line printer.)
- Notes
- Click Save
.
Each SNMP printer inherits the same SNMP attributes. If the printer you are adding has different SNMP attributes, you must first create another SNMP network, and then add this printer.
