
90CHAPTER 5: CONFIGURING THE ROUTER
SNMP SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) allows remote management of your Router by a PC that has an SNMP management agent installed.
Figure 75 SNMP Screen
To Configure SNMP Community:
1In the Community column, enter the name of the SNMP communication channel. Your SNMP management agent needs to be configured with this name so that it can communicate with your Router.
2In the Access column, select Read to allow the management agent to collect data (for example, bandwidth usage) from your Router. Select Write to allow the management agent to change the configuration of your Router.
3Check the appropriate Valid checkbox to enable the communication channel.