Asante Technologies 5212 user manual Snmp Parameter Settings

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Table 5-6 SNMP Parameter Settings
Setting	Description
SNMP Read	The IntraSwitch 5212’s SNMP read community
Community	string.
	The read community string is a single word
	that defines access rights for reading SNMP
	data objects.
	The default setting is public.
SNMP Write	The IntraSwitch 5212’s SNMP write
Community	community string.
	The write community string is a single word
	that defines access rights for writing SNMP
	data objects.
	The default setting is private.
Trap Authentication	The status of the SNMP agent to generate
	authentication traps.
	Note: An authentication trap is sent when a
	network management station with an invalid
	community string attempts to access the
	IntraSwitch 5212.
	The default setting is disabled.
SNMP Trap Receivers	The IP addresses of the network management
	stations that can receive traps. Normally,
	these addresses are the same as your network
	management software systems’ IP
	address(es).
	Important! A maximum of four trap
	receivers is allowed.

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