3.10 Protocol Configuration

To access the Protocol Configuration Menu, enter the letter r from the Configuration Menu. Use the listed command letters to configure Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) and Spanning Tree Protocol (STP).

IntraCore 35160-T Protocol Configuration Menu

<Cmd>

<Description>

n

SNMP Configuration

sSpanning Tree Configuration

q Return to previous menu

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3.10.1 SNMP Configuration

To access the SNMP Configuration Menu, enter the letter n from the Protocol Configuration Menu. Use the listed command letters to configure the community strings, trap authentication, and the trap receiver.

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35160-T SNMP Configuration Menu

SNMP

Read

Community:

public

SNMP

Write Community:

private

Trap

Authentication:

Disabled

SNMP

Trap

Receivers:

Community

1.

IP Address

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<empty>

2.

<empty>

<empty>

3.

<empty>

<empty>

4.

<empty>

<empty>

<Cmd>

 

<Description>

r

 

Set SNMP Read Community

w

 

Set SNMP Write Community

t

 

Toggle Trap Authentication Enable/Disable

a

 

Add/Update SNMP Trap Receiver

d

 

Delete SNMP Trap Receiver

q

 

Return to previous menu

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Changing Community Strings

Important! Be sure to change the SNMP community strings in order to prevent unauthorized access to management information.

To change the switch’s community strings, use the following procedure:

1.Open the SNMP Configuration Menu by typing n in the Configuration Menu.

2.To change the read community string, type r. To change the write community string, type w.

3.At the prompt, type a new community string.

For a description of read and write community strings, see the following table:

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