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community strings for read-only and read/write access. SNMP version 3 (v3) further enhances
protocol features, providing much improved security. SNMP v3 encrypts transmissions and provides
authentication for users generating requests.
To configure SNMP v1/v2c community definitions and SNMP v3 user definitions for the access point:
1. Select System Configuration
SNMP v1/v2c community definitions allow read-only or read/write access to access point
management information. The SNMP community includes users whose IP addresses are
specified on the
A read-only community string allows a remote device to retrieve information, while a read/
write community string allows a remote device to modify settings. Motorola recommends
considering adding a community definition using a site-appropriate name and access level.
Set up a read/write definition (at a minimum) to facilitate full access by the access point
administrator.
- > SNMP Access
SNMP Access Control
from the access point menu tree.
screen.