3Com WXR100 3CRWXR10095A manual To enable an Snmp protocol, use the following command

140CHAPTER 7: CONFIGURING SNMP

Setting the System

Location and Contact

Strings

Enabling SNMP

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„Set the minimum level of security allowed for SNMP message exchanges.

„Configure a notification profile or modify the default one, to enable sending of notifications to notification targets. By default, notifications of all types are dropped (not sent).

„Configure notification targets.

„Enable the MSS SNMP engine.

To set the location and contact strings for a switch, use the following commands:

set system location string set system contact string

Each string can be up to 256 characters long, with no blank spaces.

The following commands set a WX switch’s location to 3rd_floor_closet and set the contact to sysadmin1:

WX4400# set system location 3rd_floor_closet success: change accepted.

WX4400# set system contact sysadmin1 success: change accepted.

To enable an SNMP protocol, use the following command:

set snmp protocol {v1 v2c usm all} {enable disable}

The usm option enables SNMPv3. The all option enables all three versions of SNMP.

The following command enables all SNMP versions:

WX4400# set snmp protocol all enable success: change accepted.

Configuring

Community Strings

(SNMPv1 and

SNMPv2c Only)

To configure a community string for SNMPv1 or SNMPv2c, use the following command:

set snmp community name comm-string

access {read-only read-notify notify-only read-write notify-read-write}