Extron electronic SMD 101 manual Snmp, SNMP panel, Password Management panel, SNMP Page

SNMP

The Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) page facilitates the exchange of basic network management information to provide monitoring, control, and to collect error information.

Figure 40. SNMP Page

SNMP panel

•Enable SNMP — SNMP is disabled by default. Check this box, then click Save to enable SNMP. If SNMP is enabled, a strong password (community strings) is recommended.

•Unit Contact — The name of the person to contact with questions on operation or configuration. To change the contact information, enter the new information in the field, then click Save.

•Unit Location — The location of the device. For easier identification on the network, enter a descriptive name in this field, then click Save.

Password Management panel

Access to the SNMP page can be public or private. Public access provides read-only access to all SNMP features. Private access allows both read and write access.

The two passwords must be different to provide security from unwanted changes.

Click Public or Private to set or reset the associated access password. Enter the new password, then enter it again in the Confirm Password field. Click Save to make the password current.

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