Snmp Commands; Snmp-Server Community - Dell PowerConnect 3424 Cli Reference Manual

SNMP Commands

snmp-server community

The snmp-server community Global Configuration mode command configures the community
access string to permit access to the SNMP protocol. To remove the specified community string,
use the no form of this command.
Syntax
snmp-server community community [ro | rw | su] [ip-address][view view-name]
snmp-server community-group community group-name [ip-address]
no snmp-server community community [ip-address]
• community—Community string that acts like a password and permits access to the
SNMP protocol. (Range: 1-20 characters)
• ro—Indicates read-only access (default).
• rw—Indicates read-write access.
• su—Indicates SNMP administrator access.
• ip-address—Specifies the IP address of the management station.
• group-name—Specifies the name of a previously defined group. A group defines the
objects available to the community. (Range: 1-30 characters)
• view-name—Specifies the name of a previously defined view. The view defines the objects
available to the community. (Range: 1-30 characters)
Default Configuration
No communities are defined.
Command Mode
Global Configuration mode
User Guidelines
• The view-name parameter cannot be specified for su, which has access to the whole MIB.
• The view-name parameter can be used to restrict the access rights of a community string.
When it is specified:
D E L L C O N F I D E N T I A L – P R E L I M I N A R Y 9 / 1 3 / 0 6 – F O R P R O O F O N LY
281
SNMP Commands