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Chapter 10
SpeedTouch™ Monitoring
10.2.10 How to Add an SNMP User
About SNMP Users
Limiting MIB Access
Users and Communities
SNMP User Groups
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SNMP Users allow you to determine which MIBs a specific user is allowed to view
or change. This is done by adding a user to a user group. This user group
determines the user's access to the MIBs.
You can limit the MIBs visible within a defined Read-Only (RO) or Read/Write (RW)
Community. To do so, you need to do the following:
Define the view with the MIBs you want visible
Define a group to determine the read/write/notify access
Define a user and add the user to the group, giving that user access to that
view
The use of
Users, Views and Groups
however, use communities. In SNMPv1, "users" are represented as communities.
Therefore, they are not visible with the
you can still view them using the
There are 7 pre-defined user groups available for SNMP. These levels exist in the
MLP structure. However, since SNMP does not need this many groups, some of
them have the same default access rights. Below is an overview:
Group
User
is defined in SNMPv3. SNMP v1 and SNMPv2
:snmp user list
:snmp securitytogroup list
Description
This group has read access to the following subtrees:
1.3.6.1.2.1.1 System
1.3.6.1.2.1.11 SNMP
1.3.6.1.6.3.10.2.1 SNMP Engine
1.3.6.1.6.3.11.2.1 SNMP MD Stats
1.3.6.1.6.3.15.1.1 Stats
This group has no CLI access.
command. However,
command.
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