Quantum DXi4701, User Manual

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Chapter 9: DXi4701 Configuration
Notifications
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Note: If you define a single community and set both the IP
address and network mask to 0.0.0.0 (or leave both blank),
then IP address-based access control is disabled. In this
case, the SNMP agent is accessible from any IP address.
Note: When entering IP addresses, never use an address that is in
a reserved IP address range. To see a list of reserved IP
address ranges, click the quick tip icon [?] located near the
IP address field.
4 In the Access Type drop-down box, select the access type for the
community:
• Get - Allows SNMP get operations.
• Get/Set - Allows both SNMP get and put operations.
5 Select the Community status check box to enable the community.
Or clear the Community status check box to disable the
community.
6 Click Apply .
Deleting a Community
Delete an SNMP community if you no longer want the DXi4701 to
belong to a group of devices that are monitored by a common
management station.
To delete a community, select the community and click
Delete .
Note: You can select multiple communities to delete at once.
10.40.166.87
255.255.0.0 Invalid because the logical
bitwise operation (address
AND mask) is not equal to the
address
10.40.0.0
255.255.0.0 Allows access from any client
with address 10.40.xx.xx
IP Address / Network Mask Result