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Configuring SNMP
This chapter describes how to configure Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) on Catalyst
enterprise LAN switches.
Note
For complete syntax and usage information for the commands that are used in this chapter, refer to the
Catalyst 4500 Series, Catalyst 2948G, Catalyst 2948G-GE-TX, and Catalyst 2980G Switches Command
Reference.
This chapter consists of these sections:
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SNMP Terminology, page 24-1
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Understanding How SNMP Works, page 24-3
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Understanding How SNMPv1 and SNMPv2c Work, page 24-5
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SNMPv1 and SNMPv2c Default Configuration, page 24-6
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Understanding SNMPv3, page 24-6
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Configuring SNMP from an NMS, page 24-9
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Configuring SNMPv1 and SNMPv2c from the CLI, page 24-9
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Configuring SNMPv3 from the CLI, page 24-14
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Using CiscoWorks2000, page 24-17
SNMP Terminology
Table 24-1
lists the terms that are used in SNMP technology.