Configuring Snmp Agents And Communities - Juniper J2300 User Manual

J-series™ Services Router User Guide
Table 98: Configuring Basic System Identification
Task
Navigate to the SNMP level in the
configuration hierarchy.
Configure the system contact
information (such as a name and phone
number).
Configure the system location
information (such as a lab name and a
rack name).
Configure the system description ( J4300
with 4 PIMs , for example).
Configure a system name to override
the system hostname defined in
"Establishing Basic Connectivity" on
page 47.
Configure the local engine ID to use the
MAC address of fe-0/0/0 as the engine
ID suffix.

Configuring SNMP Agents and Communities

To configure the SNMP agent, you must enable and authorize the network
management system access to the Services Router, by configuring one or more
communities. Each community has a community name, an authorization, which
determines the kind of access the network management system has to the router,
and, when applicable, a list of valid clients that can access the router.
To configure SNMP communities:
1.
2.
3.
4.
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Configuring SNMP with a Configuration Editor
J-Web Configuration Editor
In the configuration editor hierarchy,
select Snmp.
In the Contact box, type the contact
information as a free-form text string.
In the Location box, type the location
information as a free-form text string.
In the Description box, type the
description information as a free-form
text string.
In the System Name box, type the
system name as a free-form text string.
1.
Select Engine id.
2. In the Engine id choice box,
select Use mac address from the
drop-down menu.
3.
Click OK.
Navigate to the top of the configuration hierarchy in either the J-Web or CLI
configuration editor.
To configure SNMP communities, perform the configuration tasks described in
Table 99.
If you are finished configuring the network, commit the configuration.
To check the configuration, see "Verifying the SNMP Configuration" on page
251.
CLI Configuration Editor
From the top of the configuration
hierarchy, enter
edit snmp
Set the contact information:
set contact " contact-information "
Set the location information:
set location " location-information "
Set the description information:
set description
" description-information "
Set the system name:
set name name
Set the engine ID to use the MAC
address:
set engine-id use-mac-address