SNMP Management
When an SNMP message is received by the addressed entity, first it checks the originator's community: if the community name of the message originator differs from the community name specified for that type of message in the agent, the message it discarded (SNMP agents of managed entities report this event by means of an authentication failure trap).
ASMi-450 Communities
The SNMP agent of the
Read | SNMP community that has |
| SNMP agent will accept only getRequest and |
| getNextRequest commands from management stations |
| using that community. |
| The default |
| management stations is public. |
Write | SNMP community that has |
| SNMP agent will also accept setRequest commands |
| from management stations using that community. |
Trap | SNMP community which the SNMP agent will send within |
| trap messages. |