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Enable SNMP Monitoring

Turn on SSH
1. Login
2. Navigate to Configuration
3. Click on Security Profile
4. Go to Properties
5. Enable SSH
SSH into server

edit /etc/vmware/snmp.xml

vi /etc/vmware/snmp.xml
hit "i" to insert text

Edit the config to mimic the following configurations (You can also use IP instead of the fqdn):

<config>                                                                                                          
<snmpSettings>                                                                                            
<enable>true</enable>                                                                       
<communities>community</communities>                                    
<port>161</port>                           
<targets>server.fqdn.local/communities</targets>
</snmpSettings>
</config>

hit Esc, then :w to write changes
hit Esc, then :q to exit

Restart SNMP Services
services.sh restart

Enable SNMP Monitoring

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