Community Table Parameters

Nod e Name=nod e_xyz

C ommunity Table
A S eq	B Name	C Acces sD D el
1	name1	Read_write
2	name2	Read_write
3	name3	Read_write
4	name4	Read_write
5	name5	Read_write
6	name6	Read_write
7	name7	Read_write
8	name8	Read_write
9	name9	Read_write
10	name10	Read_write
11	name11	Read_write
12	name12	Read_write
13	name13	Read_write
14	name14	Read_write
15	name15	Read_write
16	name16	Read_write

Option::

Figure 17-2 SNMP Community Table Menu

[A],[A],[D],[B] from Main Menu

To configure an entry, press the corresponding "Seq" (sequence) number. To delete an entry, select it, then press [D] (and [Y] when asked to confirm). All entries below a deleted one will move up one in the list.

Table 17-2 Community Table Parameter

Parameter	Valid Values	Default Value


Name	0–24 characters	none

Access	Read only, Read/write	Read only

Name

is a community name, assigned by a network manager.

Access

determines what kind of access community members will have to SNMP messages.

Configuring SNMP

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1800 specifications

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Cabletron Systems 1800 manual Community Table Parameters

Models: 1800

Figure 17-2 SNMP Community Table Menu