Functions
MLR 3G 2.0
10.10.7
Configuring the SNMP Agent
The MLR 3G 2.0 provides an SNMP agent that responds to incoming SNMP Get requests.
All parameters that exist in the ASCII configuration file, can be read via SNMP Get re-
quests (except user name and password of the web interface authentication). These pa-
rameters are described in the MIB (Management Information Base).
Configuration with the web interface
In order to enable the
SNMP agent
, check in the menu "Server services" on the
page "SNMP agent" the checkbox "Activate SNMP agent".
In order to
download the private MIB
, click on the link "Download private
MIB".
In order to permit SNMP Get requests
only from the local network
and send
responds only to the local network, check the checkbox "Exclusively allow
SNMP local".
In order to specify the
port
, on which the SNMP agent receives UDP messages,
enter the port into the field "Port".
In order to specify a
contact information
for the SNMP agent, you can enter
this into the field "Contact information".
In order to specify a
description
for the SNMP agent, you can enter this into
the field "description".
In order to use the
SNMP agent
, you must specify and configure the SNMP
versions to be used. In order to use SNMP v1 or SNMP v2c, check the checkbox
"Use SNMP v1/v2c" and enter the community string into the field "Commu-
nity". In order to use SNMP v3, check the checkbox "Use SNMP v3" and enter
the SNMP user name into the field "User name". In order to use an SNMP v3
authentication, select the authentication method in the drop-down list field
"Authentication" and enter the password for the authentication (at least
8 characters) into the respective field. In order to use an SNMP v3 encryption,
select the encryption method in the drop-down list field "Encryption" and en-
ter the password for the encryption (at least 8 characters) into the respective
field. An authentication is pre-condition for an encryption.
Save your settings
by clicking "OK".
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