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  • Start an SSH session. At the command prompt type:


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    $ su root


    • When prompted enter the 'root' user password.
  • Use the command:

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    $ useradd {NAME}


    • where NAME is the account name to create.

  • Use the command: 

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    $ passwd {NAME}


    • where NAME is the account name created above.

  • Hit enter. Enter the password then hit enter again.

  • Enter the command: 

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    $ chage –M 99999 {NAME}


    • To set the System Manager account password to: "not expire".

    • NAME is the account created above.


Tip

If you do not have root access, your Business Partner or Avaya may be able to create this account on your behalf, or you can use the ‘cust’ credentials instead.


Configure SNMP

SNMP is used to capture alarms. Using a web browser, enter https://<IP address of System Manager> to connect to the System Manager server and log in using appropriate credentials as shown below:

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Figure 31 – SMGR Web Login
The main System Manager dashboard page is presented:

SMGR Dashboard
Navigate to Services > Inventory from the dashboard. Then navigate to Manage Serviceability Agents > SNMP Target Profiles:

SMGR Target Profiles
Click on New.
Configure the form as per the table below:

SMGR New Target Profile
SMGR New Target Profile Field Description

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