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Performing Basic Management Functions

Setting Community Strings

Community strings define access rights for reading and writing SNMP data objects for a device.

The community strings (read and write) for an AsantéHub 1016-IQ are manually set in the AsantéHub 1016-IQ via its console port.

In order to access the AsantéHub 1016-IQ with IntraSpection, the com- munity strings must be set in IntraSpection to match those set in the AsantéHub 1016-IQ.

Important: It is recommended that you set the commu- nity strings for an AsantéHub 1016-IQ in IntraSpection before you attempt to perform any network management functions.

This section describes how to set the community strings in IntraSpec- tion to match those set in the AsantéHub 1016-IQ.

To set the community strings for an AsantéHub 1016-IQ in IntraSpec- tion:

1 On the AsantéHub 1016-IQ’s Device Page, click the map icon on the IntraSpection navigation bar (located at the bottom of the screen), as shown in Figure 4-1.

Map Icon

Figure 4-1 IntraSpection navigation bar

The most recently discovered map appears.

2 Click the Map Manager button.

The Map Manager Page appears, similar to Figure 4-2.

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Contents IntraSpection Personality Module Copyright Notice Table of Contents Index Index-i About This Manual Chapter ContentsAudience Document ConventionsAsantéHub 1016-IQ Personality Module IntroductionManagement Options System Requirements ServerClient Installing a Personality Module InstallationInstallation Installing a Personality Module Accessing the Device Accessing the DeviceAccessing the Device Device Page Components Device InformationImage Front-panel image components Front Panel ImageSelecting an Item Selecting the Device for ManagementTables Menu ComponentsTable Columns ButtonsPerforming Basic Management Functions ManagementConfiguration Tasks Management TasksManagement IntraSpection navigation bar Setting Community StringsIntraSpection Map Manager Network Information Table Configuring Network Access ParametersClick Identify Configuring Device Identification InformationClick Validate Updating the DeviceDevice Information Table Viewing General Device InformationClick SWUpgrade Performing a Software UpgradeEnabling/Disabling Ports Enabling/Disabling Ports Click Partition Partitioning a Port10 Device Reset Table Resetting the AsantéHub 1016-IQManagement 12 Agent Information Table Enabling Authentication TrapsPage Deleting a Trap Receiver Entry Click Threshold Setting AlarmsSetting Alarms Deleting an Alarm Click Node Summary Viewing Node Summary InformationManagement Click Port Security Setting Port SecurityManagement Table Statistics Viewing StatisticsManagement Graph Statistics Management Menus Menu Description Control ResetPartition ThresholdIdentify Device Modules Port PortsPort Type Link StatusField Description Jabber Status Admin StateJabber State Polarity StatusAgent Network SWUpgrade Protocol Field Description Remote BootField Description Reset Agent ResetField Description Group Number PartitionPort Number ActionField Description Index ThresholdStatus Target DomainField Description TPort target port Target SubjectSample Type Threshold Value Field Description Startup EventDetected Value Rising EventDefined the entry eight-byte octect Node Summary Objects Field Description Sampling IntervalCollisions Field DescriptionGraph Allowed Address Port SecurityField Description Violation Action Port SecurityField Description Status Trap ReceiversTrap Receiver Community StringTechnical Support Hours Technical SupportNumerics IndexSee also device Index-iii Odbc Index-v Index-vi