Figure 8- 7. SNMP Group Table Configuration window

The following parameters can be set:

 

 

 

Parameter

Description

 

 

Group Name

Type an alphanumeric string of up to 32 characters.This is used to identify the new SNMP group of SNMP

 

Read View Name

users.

 

This name is used to specify the SNMP group created can request SNMP messages.

 

Write View Name

Specify a SNMP group name for users that are allowed SNMP write privileges to the Switch's SNMP agent.

 

Notify View Name

Specify a SNMP group name for users that can receive SNMP trap messages generated by the Switch's SNMP

 

Security Model

agent.

 

SNMPv1 – Specifies that SNMP version 1 will be used.

 

 

SNMPv2 – Specifies that SNMP version 2c will be used.The SNMPv2 supports both centralized and distributed

 

 

network management strategies. It includes Read View Name improvements in the Structure of Management

 

 

Information (SMI) and adds some security features.

 

 

SNMPv3 – Specifies that the SNMP version 3 will be used. SNMPv3 provides secure access to devices through a

 

Security Level

combination of authentication and encrypting packets over the network.

 

The Security Level settings only apply to SNMPv3.

 

 

NoAuthNoPriv – Specifies that there will be no authorization and no encryption of packets sent between the

 

 

Switch and a remote SNMP manager.

 

 

AuthNoPriv – Specifies that authorization will be required, but there will be no encryption of packets sent

 

 

between the Switch and a remote SNMP manager.

 

 

AuthPriv – Specifies that authorization will be required, and that packets sent between the Switch and a remote

 

 

SNMP manger will be encrypted.

 

To implement your new settings, click Apply.To return to the SNMP Group Table, click the Show All SNMP Group Table Entries link.

SNMP Community Table Configuration

Use this table to create an SNMP community string to define the relationship between the SNMP manager and an agent.The community string acts like a password to permit access to the agent on the Switch. One or more of the following characteristics can be associated with the community string:

An Access List of IP addresses of SNMP managers that are permitted to use the community string to gain access to the Switch's SNMP agent.

Any MIB view that defines the subset of all MIB objects will be accessible to the SNMP community.

Read/write or read-only level permission for the MIB objects accessible to the SNMP community.

To configure SNMP Community entries, open the SNMP Manager folder and click the SNMP Community Table link, which will open the following screen:

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