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ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual Tip: If you are using a dynamic DNS service such as TZO, you can always identify the IP address of your FVG318 by running TRACERT from the Windows Start menu Run option. For example, type tracert yourFVG318.mynetgear.net and you will see the IP address your ISP assigned to the FVG318. SNMP Administration Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) lets you monitor and manage your router from an SNMP Manager. SNMP provides a remote means to monitor and control network devices, and to manage configurations, statistics collection, performance, and security. The router supports the SNMPv2c protocol version and can send traps to a specified community. Select Administration > SNMP to access the SNMP screen shown below: Figure 8-7 The SNMP Configuration table lists the IP addresses of SNMP agents to which the router will send trap messages. The following are present in the table: • IP Address: The IP address of the SNMP manager or trap agent. • Subnet Mask: The network mask used to determine the list of allowed SNMP managers. • Port: The SNMP trap port of the IP address to which, the trap messages will be sent. • Community: The community string to which the agent belongs. Most agents are configured to listen for traps in the Public community. 8-10 v1.0, September 2007 Advanced Configuration