User Manual for the NETGEAR 7300S Series Layer 3 Managed Switch Software
Switching Commands 8-31
202-10088-01, March 2005
Mode Global Config
snmp-server community mode
This command activates an SNMP community. If a community is enabled, an SNMP manager
associated with this community manages the switch according to its access right. If the community
is disabled, no SNMP requests using this community are accepted. In this case the SNMP manager
associated with this community cannot manage the switch until the Status is changed back to
Enable.
Default The default private and public communities are enabled by
default. The four undefined communities are disabled by default.
Format snmp-server community mode <name>
Mode Global Config
no snmp-server community mode
This command deactivates an SNMP community. If the community is disabled, no SNMP requests
using this community are accepted. In this case the SNMP manager associated with this
community cannot manage the switch until the Status is changed back to Enable.
Format no snmp-server community mode <name>
Mode Global Config
snmp-server community ro
This command restricts access to switch information. The access mode is read-only (also called
public).
Format snmp-server community ro <name>
Mode Global Config
snmp-server community rw
This command restricts access to switch information. The access mode is read/write (also called
private).
Format snmp-server community rw <name>
Mode Global Config