NPort W2150A-W4/W2250A-W4 Series User Manual
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Read Community String
Default
public
Options
free text (e.g., “public community”)
Description
This field specifies the read community string used for the SNMP Agent. This is a text
password mechanism that is used to weakly authenticate queries to agents of managed
network devices.
Write Community String
Default
private
Options
free text (e.g., “private community”)
Description
This field specifies the write community string used for the SNMP Agent. This is a text
password mechanism that is used to weakly authenticate changes to agents of managed
network devices.
SNMP Agent Version
Default
V1, V2c, V3
Options
V1, V2c, V3 / V1, V2c / V3 only
Description
This field specifies which version(s) of SNMP to support.
Read Only User Name
Default
rouser
Options
free text (e.g., “guest”)
Description
This field specifies a username to use for read-only access.
Read Only Authentication Mode
Default
Disable
Options
Disable, MD5, SHA
Description
This field specifies the type of authentication to use for read-only access.
Read Only Password
Default
Options
free text (e.g., “password123”)
Description
This field specifies the password that users must enter for read-only access, if read-only
authentication is enabled.
Read Only Privacy mode
Default
Disable
Options
Disable
Description
This field specifies whether data encryption will be used during read-only access.
Read Only Privacy
Default
Options
free text (e.g., “read only key”)
Description
This field specifies the encryption key for read-only access, if read-only privacy is enabled.
Read/Write User Name
Default
rwuser
Options
free text (e.g., “admin”)
Description
This field specifies a username to use for read/write access.
Read/Write Authentication Mode
Default
Disable
Options
Disable, MD5, SHA
Description
This field specifies the type of authentication to use for read/write access.
Read/Write Password
Default
Options
free text (e.g., “password123”)
Description
This field specifies the password that users must enter for read/write access, if read-only
authentication is enabled.
