Configuring Snmp - ZyXEL Communications AMG1302-T10A User Manual

Chapter 17 Remote Management
network management functions. It executes applications that control and monitor managed
devices.
The managed devices contain object variables/managed objects that define each piece of
information to be collected about a device. Examples of variables include such as number of
packets received, node port status etc. A Management Information Base (MIB) is a collection of
managed objects. SNMP allows a manager and agents to communicate for the purpose of accessing
these objects.

17.5.1 Configuring SNMP

To change your Device's SNMP settings, click Advanced > Remote MGMT > SNMP tab. The
screen appears as shown.
Figure 105 Advanced > Remote MGMT > SNMP
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 72 Advanced > Remote MGMT > SNMP
LABEL
SNMP
Server Port
Server Access
Secured Client IP
Address
SNMP Configuration
Get Community
Set Community
Apply
Reset
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DESCRIPTION
The SNMP agent listens on port 161 by default. If you change the SNMP server port to a
different number on the Device, for example 8161, then you must notify people who need
to access the Device SNMP agent to use the same port.
Select the interface(s) through which a computer may access the Device using this
service.
A secured client is a "trusted" computer that is allowed to access the SNMP agent on the
Device.
Select All to allow any computer to access the SNMP agent.
Choose Selected to just allow the computer with the IP address that you specify to
access the SNMP agent.
Enter the Get Community, which is the password for the incoming Get and GetNext
requests from the management station. The default is public and allows all requests.
Enter the Set community, which is the password for incoming Set requests from the
management station. The default is public and allows all requests.
Click Apply to save your changes back to the Device.
Click Cancel to begin configuring this screen afresh.
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