4.7.5 SNMP Setting
The Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) allows you to monitor the status of the
camera with SNMP network management software.
Figure
4-28
To set up the SNMP settings:
1. Select
Enable SNMPv1 SNMPv2c
to enable the function.
2. To enable access to
Read/Write Name
, type a community string. This will serve as a
password to allow read and write access to the camera from the SNMP software.
3. To enable
Read Only Name
, type a community string to allow read only access to the
camera from the SNMP software.
4. For a more secured connection, select
Enable SNMPv3
to enable SNMP version 3.
5. To enable access to SNMPv3 Read/Write community, type a
Read/Write Name
.
6. Select an
Authentication Type
to use for SNMP requests.
7. Type the
Authentication Password
and
Current Password (Encrypted)
. You will need
to type these passwords in the SNMP software to be able to access the camera.
8. To enable access to SNMPv3 Read only community, type a
Read Only Name
and follow
steps 6 – 7.
9. Click
Apply
to save the settings.
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