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Chapter 4
Configure the Access Point
Note:
Only one user can use this tool at one time. Options “Number of Pings”, “Ping Size” and “Ping Timeout” are used for the
Ping function. Option “Tracert Hops” is used for the Tracert function.
4. 5. 2. SNMP Settings
Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is a popular network monitoring and
management protocol.
1. Visit
, and log in with the username and password you set for the
access point.
2. Go to
System Tools
>
SNMP
.
• Read Community
- Enter the community name that allows Read-Only access to
the Device’s SNMP information. The community name can be considered a group
password. The default setting is “public”.
• Set Community
- Enter the community name that allows Read/Write access to the
Device’s SNMP information. The community name can be considered a group
password. The default setting is “private”.
• System Name
- An administratively-assigned name for this managed node.
• System Description
- The software version information for this managed node.
• System Location
- The physical location of this node.
