> ### Changing the SNMP Adapter settings

> If you have installed the SNMP Adapter, you can change the current SNMP Adapter settings.

> To change the SNMP Adapter settings:

> 1. Select Options Configuration SNMP. The SNMP Adapter page appears in the detail frame and displays the SNMP agent status and current settings:

> You can also start or stop the SNMP agent from the SNMP Adapter page.

> 2. Click Edit. Change one or more of the following settings:
> - Snmp agent port — The port number of the host machine on which the SNMP management agent resides. The SNMP agent translates the requests from the SNMP management console and interprets MIB variables. The default port number is 8001.
> - Default SNMP trap port — The default port number to which traps are sent. The number is 8002.
> - Default SNMP read community — The community that specifies who has permissions to read which variables.
> - Default write community — The community that specifies who has permissions to write which variables. (In the case of the Fathom MIB, the values are read-only.)
> - Autostart SNMP — The option to autostart the SNMP agent.
> 3. Click Submit.

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