SMC Networks SMC6709GL2, Management Manual

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Setting Community Access Strings
You can use the Community Strings page to configure up to five
community strings authorized for management access. For security
reasons, you should consider removing the default strings.
Field Attributes
•
Community Name
– A community string acts as a password and
permits access to the SNMP protocol.
• Write Access
-
Restricted
– Specifies read-only access. Authorized management
stations are only able to retrieve MIB objects.
-
Unrestricted
– Specifies read/write access. Authorized
management stations are able to both retrieve and modify MIB
objects.
Console
– Click Protocol Related Configuration=>SNMP=>Community
Strings. Click <Add> to open the SNMP Community Configuration page.
Enter a new string in the text box and select the access rights, then save
your settings.
Tiger Switch 10/100 6709GL2 : Add SNMP Community
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Community Name :private
Write Access :Unrestricted
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