Chapter 5
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General SNMP Commands
snmp-server
This command enables the SNMPv3 engine and services for all management
clients (i.e., versions 1, 2c, 3). Use the
no
form to disable the server.
Syntax
[
no
]
snmp-server
Default Setting
Enabled
Command Mode
Global Configuration
Example
Console(config)#snmp-server
Console(config)#
snmp-server
community
This command defines community access strings used to authorize
management access by clients using SNMP v1 or v2c. Use the
no
form to
remove the specified community string.
Syntax
snmp-server community
string
[
ro
|
rw
]
no snmp-server community
string
string
- Community string that acts like a password and permits
access to the SNMP protocol. (Maximum length: 32 characters, case
sensitive; Maximum number of strings: 5)
ro
- Specifies read-only access. Authorized management stations
are only able to retrieve MIB objects.
rw
- Specifies read/write access. Authorized management stations
are able to both retrieve and modify MIB objects.
Default Setting
◆
public - Read-only access. Authorized management stations are only able
to retrieve MIB objects.
◆
private - Read/write access. Authorized management stations are able to
both retrieve and modify MIB objects.
Command Mode
Global Configuration
