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ADIC Management Console User’s Guide 57
Two configurable strings are defined:
• Read allows AMC to get information from appliances with matching Read community strings.
• Write allows AMC to manipulate the settings of appliances with matching Write community strings.
The appliance can maintain 32
Read
and 32
Write
community strings.
1 Log on as SAN administrator.
2 Select an appliance in the navigation panel listing.
3 Select the Admin menu, and then select the SNMP Community Strings command.
The Change SNMP Community Strings dialog box is displayed.
4 Edit the settings as appropriate, then select OK .
To cancel edits to the SNMP Community Strings settings, select Cancel .
Managing the SAN Appliance
Certain functions are available by right-clicking the appliance you want to manage. Select the appliance by
right-clicking either in the navigation panel or in the graphical panel. See
Figure 9 and Figure 10 .
Figure 9 Right-click from the graphical panel representation of appliance
CAUTION
Incorrect adjustment of the SNMP Community Strings can prevent the
AMC from managing your system.
Note
Portal administrators, power users and basic users are not authorized to use
this command. For user privileges, see
Table 1 on page 36.