Defining Snmp Access Control - Dell 5324 - PowerConnect Switch User Manual Addendum

Defining SNMP Access Control

The Access Control Add Group page provides information for creating SNMP groups, and assigning SNMP
access control privileges to SNMP groups. Groups allow network managers to assign access rights to specific
device features, or features aspects. To open the Access Control Group page, click System
Control in the tree view.
Figure 1-13. Access Control Group
Group Name — The user-defined group to whom access control rules are applied. The field range is up to 30
characters.
Security Model — Defines the SNMP version attached to the group. The possible field values are:
SNMPv1 — SNMPv1 is defined for the group.
SNMPv2 — SNMPv2 is defined for the group.
SNMPv3 — SNMPv3 is defined for the group.
Security Level — The security level attached to the group. Security levels apply to SNMPv3 only. The possible
field values are:
No Authentication — Neither the Authentication nor the Privacy security levels are assigned to the group.
Authentication — Authenticates SNMP messages, and ensures the SNMP messages origin is
authenticated.
Operation — Defines the group access rights. The possible field values are:
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