
Chapter 18 SNMP
Table 40 SNMP Group (continued)
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Group ID | This field indicates the group number. It is used for identification only. Click on the |
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Group Name | This field displays the name of the SNMP group. |
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SNMP Version | This field indicates which SNMP version this group uses to manage the switch. |
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Authentication | This field indicates whether authentication is required for members of this group. |
| Authentication can only be configured for SNMP v3. |
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Access | This field indicates the rights this group has for SNMP management. “R” indicates |
| that this group has read rights and “W” indicates that this group has write rights on |
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Previous Page/ | Use these navigation links to browse all of your SNMP groups. |
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18.2.1 SNMP Group - Create
Click on the Create New Group link in the SNMP Group screen to add an SNMP group. The screen displays as shown.
Figure 60 SNMP Group - Create
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 41 SNMP Group - Create
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Group Name | Specify the name for this SNMP group. |
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SNMP Version | Specify the SNMP version this group uses to manage the switch. |
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Authentication | This field is only editable if you select SNMPv3 in the SNMP Version field. Select |
| Enabled to force SNMP v3 groups to authenticate with the switch or select Disabled |
| to deactivate authentication for the SNMP v3 groups. For SNMP v1 and SNMP v2c |
| authentication is always disabled. |
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Access | Read - select Enabled to allow this group to collect information from this switch. |
| Write - select Enabled to allow this group to create or edit SNMP objects. |
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Create | Click this to add this SNMP group to the switch. |
| Note: A maximum of ten groups can be created on the switch. |
Cancel | Click this to go back to the main SNMP Group screen without saving your changes. |
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