| NET.CFG Options Reference | |
| Desktop SNMP Option | |
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Syntax | asynchronous timeout number |
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Default | 20 |
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Example | For example, to have Desktop SNMP wait 35 system ticks |
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| request, you would place the following lines in your |
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| NET.CFG file: |
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| desktop snmp |
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| asynchronous timeout 35 |
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NOTE:The timeout number is in ticks (18.21 ticks per second on IBM* PCs and compatibles).
Community Types and Names
Use these parameters and values to identify types and names of access control groups.
Parameters and Values
MONITOR COMMUNITY [“name public private”]
CONTROL COMMUNITY [“name public private”]
TRAP COMMUNITY [“name public private”]
Desktop SNMP provides default community names for the monitor (read- only) and control (read/write) communities, as well as a default community types used for traps. Desktop SNMP and other SNMP entities use these types and names for access control.
The community name contained in a request message from an SNMP management station must match the name expected by Desktop SNMP.
For examples of complete files, see “Example of NET.CFG Files Using the Community Name and Types.”