DGS-1100/ME Metro Ethernet Managed Switch CLI Reference Guide
Command
Parameter
config snmp
coldstart_traps
[enable | disable]
config snmp
warmstart_traps
[enable | disable]
enable snmp
disable snmp
show snmp
global state
Each command is listed in detail, as follows:
create snmp community
Purpose
To create an SNMP community string to define the relationship
between the SNMP manager and an SNMP agent.
Syntax
create snmp community <string 16> [read_only | read_write]
Description
The
create snmp community
command creates an SNMP
community string and assigns access-limiting characteristics to this
community string. The community string acts like a password to
permit access to the agent on the Switch. One or more of the
following characteristics can be associated with the community
string:
An Access List of IP addresses of SNMP managers that are
permitted to use the community string to gain access to the Switch’s
SNMP agent.
A MIB view that defines the subset of all MIB objects to be
accessible to the SNMP community.
Read/write or read-only level permission for the MIB objects
accessible to the SNMP community.
Parameters
<string 16>
−
A string of up to 16 alphanumeric characters that is
used to identify members of an SNMP community. This string is
used like a password to give remote SNMP managers access to MIB
objects in the Switch’s SNMP agent.
[read_only | read_write]
–Specify whether the above community
string will have read only or read and write access to the switch’s
SNMP agent.
Restrictions
Only administrator-level users can issue this command.
Example usage:
To create the SNMP community string ‘dlink:’
DGS-1100-24P/ME:admin#create snmp community dlink read_only
Command : create snmp community dlink read_only
Success.
DGS-1100-24P/ME:admin#
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