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13.3 Configure SNMP
The main configuration of SNMP includes:
Set community Name
Set the Destination Address of Trap
Set Trap parameters
13.3.1 Setting Community Name
SNMP V1 and SNMPV2C adopt the community name authentication scheme. The SNMP
message incompliant with the community name accepted by the device will be discarded.
SNMP Community is named with a character string, which is called Community Name. The
various communities can have read-only or read-write access mode. The community with
read-only authority can only query the device information, whereas the community with
read-write authority can also config
ure the device.
I. CLI configuration:
Beginning in privileged EXEC mode, follow these steps to set Community Name.
Command
Purpose
Step 1
config terminal
Enter global configuration mode.
Step 2
snmp community set
index
string
{read-only|
read-write }
Set community string.
Index: range is 1 to 8.
Step 3
exit
Return to privileged EXEC mode.
Step 4
show snmp community
Verify your entries.
Step 5
write
(Optional) Save your entries in the configuration file.
To delete community string ,use
snmp community delete
index
global configuration
command.
II. WEB configuration:
Click SNMP Management, Community Configuration, Select Entry, Specify Community String
and Access mode, then click Apply.
