GS700AT Smart Switch Software Administration Manual
Managing System Settings
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v1.0, October 2008
View Content
SNMP views provide or block access to device features or portions of features. For example, a
view can be defined to provide a view that SNMP group A has Read Only (R/O) access to
Multicast groups, while SNMP group B has Read-Write (R/W) access to Multicast groups. Feature
access is granted via the MIB name or MIB Object ID.
To define the SNMP View Content:
1.
Click
System
>
SNMP > SNMPv3 > View Content
. The SNMPv3 View Content screen
displays:
The SNMPv3 View Content screen contains the following fields:
Views
•
View Name
– Select the user-defined view name. The view name can contain a maximum
of 30 alphanumeric characters.
•
Object ID Subtree
– Enter the device feature OID.
•
View Type
– Select whether the defined OID branch will be included in or excluded from
the selected SNMP view. The possible field values are:
–
Included – The OID is included in the SNMP view.
–
Excluded – The OID is excluded from the SNMP view.
2.
Select the
View Name
from the list in the provided field in the Views table.
3.
Enter the
Object ID Subtree
in the provided field in the first row.
4.
Select either Included or Excluded from the
View Type
provided field in the first row.
Figure 3-10