Configuring SNMP
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The
Add SNMP Community Page
contains the following fields:
•
Supported IP Format
—
Indicates the type of IP addressing protocol supported. The possible values are:
–
IPv4
–
IPv6
•
IPv6 Address Type
—
Defines the type of configurable static IPv6 IP address for an interface. The possible
values are:
–
Link Local
— Defines a Link Local address; non routable and can be used for communication on the
same network only. A Link Local address has a prefix of 'FE80'.
–
Global
— Defines a globally unique IPv6 address; visible and reachable from different subnets.
•
Link Local Interface
— Indicates the type of Link Local interface. The possible values are:
–
VLAN 1
–
Tunnel 1
•
SNMP Management Station’s IP Address
— Displays the management station IP address for which the
advanced SNMP community is defined. A value of
0.0.0.0
indicates all management station IP addresses.
•
Community String
—
Defines the community name used to authenticate the management station to the
device.
•
Basic
or
Advanced
mode.
•
Access Mode
— Defines the access rights of the community. The possible field values are:
–
Read Only —
Management access is restricted to read-only, and changes cannot be made to the
community.
–
Read Write —
Management access is read-write and changes can be made to the device configuration,
but not to the community.
–
SNMP Admin —
User has access to all device configuration options, as well as permissions to modify
the community.
•
View Name
— Contains a list of user-defined SNMP views in addition to the Default and DefaultSuper views
•
Group Name
— Indicates the group that was assigned to the community.
3.
Define the fields.
4.
Click
Apply
. The SNMP community is added, and the device is updated.
5.
Click
Save Config
on the menu to save the changes permanently.
