Creating Snmp Communities - TP-Link T1600G-18TS Configuration Manual

Configuring SNMP & RMON
security level, SHA as the authentication algorithm, 1234 as the authentication password,
DES as the privacy algorithm and 1234 as the privacy password:
Switch#configure
Switch(config)#snmp-server user admin remote nms-monitor smode v3 slev authPriv
cmode SHA cpwd 1234 emode DES epwd 1234
Switch(config)#show snmp-server user
No. U-Name
--- ------
1 admin
Switch(config)#end
Switch#copy running-config startup-config

2.2.5 Creating SNMP Communities

For SNMPv1 and SNMPv2c the Community Name is used for authentication, functioning as
the password.
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The following example shows how to set an SNMP community. Name the community as the
nms-monitor, and allow the NMS to view and modify parameters of View:
Switch#configure
U-Type G-Name
------ ------
remote nms-monitor
configure
Enter global configuration mode.
snmp-server community name { read-only | read-write } mib-view
Configure the community.
Enter a group name with 1 to 16 characters.
name:
Choose an access permissions for the community. Read-only
read-only | read-write:
indicates that the NMS can view but cannot modify parameters of the view, while read-write
indicates that the NMS can both view and modify.
Enter a view to allow it to be accessed by the community. The name contains 1 to
mib-view:
61 characters.
show snmp-server community
Displays community entries.
end
Return to privileged EXEC mode.
copy running-config startup-config
Save the settings in the configuration file.
S-Mode S-Lev
------ -----
v3 authPriv
SNMP Configurations
A-Mode P-Mode
------ ------
SHA DES
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