Setting Community Access Strings - Edge-Core ECS4610-24F Management Manual

| Basic Administration Protocols
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Simple Network Management Protocol
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ETTING OMMUNITY
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CCESS TRINGS
To show SNMP groups:
Click Administration, SNMP.
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Select Configure Group from the Step list.
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Select Show from the Action list.
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Figure 204: Showing SNMP Groups
Use the Administration > SNMP (Configure User - Add Community) page to
configure up to five community strings authorized for management access
by clients using SNMP v1 and v2c. For security reasons, you should
consider removing the default strings.
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EFERENCES
"snmp-server community" on page 630
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ARAMETERS
These parameters are displayed in the web interface:
Community String – A community string that acts like a password
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and permits access to the SNMP protocol.
Range: 1-32 characters, case sensitive
Default strings: "public" (Read-Only), "private" (Read/Write)
Access Mode – Specifies the access rights for the community string:
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Read-Only – Authorized management stations are only able to
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retrieve MIB objects.
Read/Write – Authorized management stations are able to both
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retrieve and modify MIB objects.
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