Brocade Communications Systems IP250 user manual IP Snmp credentials, Click the Snmp tab

IP SNMP credentials 3

1.Select Discover > IP Products.

The Discover Setup - IP dialog box displays.

2.Click the Global Settings tab.

3.Click the SNMP tab.

FIGURE 12 SNMPv1 or SNMPv2c credentials

4.Enter a unique label to identify the community string in the Display Label field of the Add/Edit Read-Write Community Strings list.

This label can be from 1 through 16 characters long, case sensitive, and allows all printable ASCII characters.

5.Enter the unique community string in the Community Strings field.

The community string can be from 1 through 16 characters long, case sensitive, and allows all printable ASCII characters. The string displays as asterisks.

6.Click the right arrow button to add the read-write community string to the Selected Read-Write Community Strings list.

NOTE

Discovery uses the read-write community string to detect both SNMP read and SNMP write community strings.

If the devices use multiple community strings, use the Up or Down buttons to place the most commonly used community string at the top of the Selected Read-Write Community Strings list to make discovery run more efficiently.

NOTE

If the Selected Read-Write Community Strings list does not contain any community strings, the Management application uses the "public" and "private" community strings.

7.Click Apply to save your work.

8.Click Close to close the Discover Setup - IP dialog box.

9.Click Yes on the confirmation message.

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