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Table 4-17
SNMP parameter description
Parameter
Description
SNMP Version
Select a version and its information will be displayed in the
SNMP
interface.
Select v1, and only v1’s information is displayed.
Select v2, and only v2’s information is displayed.
Select v3, and you can configure user name, password and authentication
type. It requires corresponding user name, password and authentication
type from the server to visit your Camera. V1 and v2 version are now
unavailable.
SNMP Port
Refers to the listening port of the software agent in the Camera.
Community
A character string, acts as a clear text password which can manage network’s
process and agent process. It defines the relation concerning certification,
access, and escrow between agent and administrator. Camera and agent must
be consistent.
Read community,
write community
Refers to the read and write community string that the software agent
supports.
You can enter number, letter, underline and dash to form the name.
Trap
SNMP trap is a SNMP agent which transmits information such as important
event or change of state to the administrator.
Trap address
A destination address to which agent program sends trap information.
Trap Port
A destination port to which agent program sends trap information. 162 set by
default and range from 1–65535.
Read-only
username
The name is "public" by default.
You can enter number, letter, underline to form the name.
Read/Write
username
The name is "private" by default.
You can enter number, letter, underline to form the name.
Authentication
type
You can select from MD5 and SHA, the default type is MD5.
Authentication
password
It should be no less than 8 digits.
Encryption type
The default is CBC-DES.
Encryption
Password
It should be no less than 8 digits.
Click
Save
.
Step 4
View Camera information.
Step 5
1)
Run MIB Builder and MG-SOFT MIB Browser.
2)
Compile the two MIB files with MIB Builder.
3)
Load the generated modules with MG-SOFT MIB Browser.
4)
Enter the IP address of the Camera you need to manage in the MG-SOFT MIB Browser,
and then select version to search.
