Chapter 17
Configuring SNMP
Default SNMP Configuration
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Table 17-2 Default SNMP Configuration
Feature
SNMP agent
SNMP community strings
SNMP trap receiver
SNMP traps
Disabling the SNMP Agent
Beginning in privileged EXEC mode, follow these steps to disable the SNMP agent:
Command
Step 1
configure terminal
Step 2
no snmp-server
Step 3
end
Step 4
show running-config
Step 5
copy running-config startup-config
No specific IOS command exists to enable SNMP. The first snmp-server global configuration command
that you enter enables SNMPv1 and SNMPv2.
Configuring Community Strings
You use the SNMP community string to define the relationship between the SNMP manager and the
agent. The community string acts like a password to permit access to the agent on the access point.
Optionally, you can specify one or more of these characteristics associated with the string:
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shows the default SNMP configuration.
An access list of IP addresses of the SNMP managers that are permitted to use the community string
to gain access to the agent
A MIB view, which defines the subset of all MIB objects accessible to the given community
Read and write or read-only permission for the MIB objects accessible to the community
Default Setting
Enabled
Read-Only: Public
Read-Write: Private
Read-Write-all: Secret
None configured
None enabled
Purpose
Enter global configuration mode.
Disable the SNMP agent operation.
Return to privileged EXEC mode.
Verify your entries.
(Optional) Save your entries in the configuration file.
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