Enterasys Networks 5H1XX, 5G1XX manual Configuring Community Names, Snmp Communities Screen

Assigning SNMP Parameters

6.4.1Configuring Community Names

The SNMP Communities screen (Figure 6-8) is selected from the SNMP Configuration Menu screen. The table following the figure describes the fields. This screen is used to configure the community strings authorized for management access. Up to 5 community names may be entered.

Figure 6-8 SNMP Communities Screen

Community Name

1.public

AccessStatus

READ/WRITE ENABLED

<SAVE>	<RETURN>	<CANCEL>
		3583_16
Parameter	Description
Community Name	A community entry authorized for management access.
	Maximum string length: 20 characters
Access	Management access is restricted to Read Only or
	Read/Write.
Status	Sets administrative status of entry to enabled or disabled.

NOTE: The default community strings are “public” with Read Only access, and “private” with Read/Write access.

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