Configuring SNMP
System Administrator Guide
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Configuring SNMP
This section includes:
■
Configuring SNMP for Maximum Security
on page 4-14
■
Configuring SNMP v1/v2c
on page 4-15
■
Configuring SNMP v3
on page 4-16
■
Configuring the SNMP Access Control List
on page 4-18
■
Disabling SNMP
on page 4-19
If you are using SNMP, you must configure it using CentreWare IS. If you are not using
SNMP, disable it to prevent unauthorized access through applications that use SNMP. For
information on disabling SNMP, see
Disabling SNMP
on page 4-19.
Note:
The
Current State
field on the
SNMP Configuration page
identifies the SNMP
enable/disable status. Possible values include
SNMP v3 Enabled
,
SNMP v1/v2c Enabled
,
and
All SNMP Protocols Disabled
.
Configuring SNMP for Maximum Security
Use CentreWare IS to configure SNMP for maximum security:
1.
Launch your web browser.
2.
Enter the printer’s IP address in the browser’s
Address
field (http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx).
3.
Click
Properties
.
4.
Select SSL:
a.
Select the
Security
folder on the left sidebar, and then select
SSL
.
b.
If prompted, enter your Admin or Key User name and password.
c.
On the
SSL
page, for
Use SSL
, select
To Secure Pages and Passwords
.
5.
Restrict access to the CentreWare IS SNMP and SSL pages:
a.
Select
Administrative Security Settings
on the left sidebar.
b.
If prompted, enter your Admin or Key User name and password.
c.
On the
Administrative Security Settings
page, clear the
View Configuration Web
Pages
and
Modify Configuration Web Pages
check boxes for users who should not
have access to these pages.
6.
Configure SNMP v3 by setting up the SNMP Administrative and Key User accounts:
a.
Select the
Protocols
folder on the left sidebar, and then select
SNMP
.
b.
If prompted, enter your Admin or Key User name and password.
c.
On the
SNMP Configuration
page, click the
Configure SNMP v3
button and set up
the SNMP Administrative account. For more information, see
Configuring SNMP v3
on page 4-16.
