SMC Networks TigerSwitch 100, Management Manual

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Setting Community Access Strings
You may configure up to five community strings authorized for
management access. For security reasons, you should consider removing
the default strings.
Command Attributes
Community String – A community string that acts like a password and
permits access to the SNMP protocol.
Access Mode
• Read-Only – Specifies read-only access. Authorized management
stations are only able to retrieve MIB objects.
• Read/Write – Specifies read-write access. Authorized management
stations are able to both retrieve and modify MIB objects.
Web – Click SNMP, SNMP Configuration. Enter a new string in the
Community String box and select the access rights from the Access Mode
drop-down list, then click Add.