D-Link DGS-3100 Defining SNMP Communities, 15 SNMP Community Table Page, Field, Description

DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual

Defining SNMP Communities

Access rights are managed by defining communities, using the SNMP Community Table Page. When the community names are changed, access rights are also changed. SNMP communities are defined only for SNMP v1 and SNMP v2c. To define SNMP communities:

1.Click Configuration > SMNP Settings > SNMP Community Table. The SNMP Community Table Page opens:

	Figure 2-15 SNMP Community Table Page
The SNMP Community Table Page contains the following fields:
Field	Description
Community Name	Defines advanced SNMP community name (limited to 20 alphanumeric characters).
View Name	Defines the group of MIB objects that a remote SNMP manager is allowed to access on the
	switch.
Access Rights	Defines the access rights of the community. The possible field values are:
	Read Only — Management access is restricted to read only, and changes cannot be made to
	the community.
	Read Write — Management access is read/write and changes can be made to the device
	configuration, but not to the community.

2.Define the Community Name, and View Name, Access Right fields.

3.Click. The SNMP Community Table is defined, and the device is updated. To delete a SNMP Community Table Page List entry:

1.Select a Community Name.

2.Click. The entry is deleted, and the device is updated.

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