IBM Nways 8260 Manual page 78

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3. After configuring the IP address(es) for DMM, you must assign an E-MAC or
4.2.4.6 Configuring DMM SNMP Parameters
The DMM acts as an agent in an SNMP managed environment, enabling you to
manage the 8260 using an SNMP manager. The DMM supports SNMP by
responding to SNMP requests from the SNMP managers and generating SNMP
traps which can be sent to SNMP managers.
There is a community table in DMM which allows you to define the IP address
and community name of up to 10 SNMP managers. Each of these SNMP
managers can have one of the following attributes assigned to it:
The following command is an example of how to define an SNMP manager
9.67.46.45 with the community name of public to be able to perform all functions:
8260A> set community public 9.67.46.45 all
You can display the contents of the community name using the following
command:
8260A> show community
An example of the output from this command is shown in Figure 30 on page 57.
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T-MAC to any backplane through which the DMM is going to communicate
using IP. For information about how to assign E-MAC or T-MAC to a
backplane segment, please refer to 4.4, "MAC Daughter Cards" on page 61.
Read only
Allows the specified SNMP manager to read SNMP variables via the GET
command.
Read-write
Allows the specified SNMP manager to read and write SNMP variables via
the GET and SET commands.
Trap
Enables DMM to send traps to the specified SNMP manager.
Read trap
Allows the specified SNMP manager to read SNMP variables and receive
traps.
All
Allows the SNMP manager to read SNMP variables, change the variables via
the SET command and receive traps from DMM.

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