D-Link DES-3250TG, Command Line Interface Reference Manual

Page: 98 / 322

DES-3250TG Layer 2 Fast Ethernet Switch User’s Guide
98
create snmp host
Purpose Used to create a recipient of SNMP traps
generated by the switch’s SNMP agent.
Syntax
create snmp host <ipaddr> [v1|v2c|v3
[noauth_nopriv|auth_nopriv|auth_priv]]
<auth_string 32>
Description The create snmp host command creates a
recipient of SNMP traps generated by the
switch’s SNMP agent.
Parameters
<ipaddr>
−
The IP address of the remote
management station that will serve as the
SNMP host for the switch.
v1 – Specifies that SNMP version 1 will be used.
The Simple Network Management Protocol
(SNMP), version 1, is a network management
protocol that provides a means to monitor and
control network devices.
v2c – Specifies that SNMP version 2c will be
used. The SNMP v2c supports both centralized
and distributed network management strategies.
It includes improvements in the Structure of
Management Information (SMI) and adds some
security features.
v3 – Specifies that the SNMP version 3 will be
used. SNMP v3 provides secure access to
devices through a combination of authentication
and encrypting packets over the network. SNMP
v3 adds:
Message integrity
−
ensures that packets have
not been tampered with in transit.
Authentication
−
determines that an SNMP
message is from a valid source.