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3.2.4.
Management
3.2.4.1.
SNMP
In brief, SNMP, the Simple Network Management Protocol, is a protocol designed to give a
user the capability to remotely manage a computer network by polling and setting terminal
values and monitoring network events.
1.
Enable SNMP
: You must check “Local”, “Remote” or both to enable SNMP function. If
“Local” is checked, this device will respond request from LAN. If “Remote” is checked,
this device will respond request from WAN.
2.
Get Community
: The community of Get Request is that this device will respond.
3.
Set Community
: The community of Set Request is that this device will accept.
4.
IP 1, IP 2, IP 3, and IP 4
: Enter the IP addresses of your SNMP Management PCs.
User have to configure where this device should send SNMP Trap message.
5.
SNMP Version
: Select proper SNMP Version that your SNMP Management software
supports.
6.
WAN Access IP Address
: If you want to limit the remote SNMP access to specific
computer, please enter the PC’s IP address. The default value is 0.0.0.0, and it means
that any Internet connected computer can get some information of the device with
SNMP protocol.
Afterwards, click on “Save” to store your settings or click “Undo” to give up the changes.