Nortel Networks 8600 manual Configuration Example Changing Snmp Communities

Technical Configuration Guide for SNMP v2.0 December 2006

7.Configuration Example: Changing SNMP Communities

7.1Configuration Example: SNMP Communities with Release 3.5

PP8600

CLIP = 1.1.1.1/32

Core

SNMP NMS Server

Network

10.1.30.10

In this configuration example, we wish to accomplish the following:

•Change the ‘rwa’ community string to rwa123pp8600

•Change the ‘ro’ community string to ro567pp8600

•Add a trap receiver using the IP address of the SNMP NMS server To accomplish the above, please complete the following steps:

A)Add the new rwa community string

•ERS-8606:5#config sys set snmp community rwa rwa123pp8600

B)Add the new ro community string

•ERS-8606:5#config sys set snmp community ro ro567pp8600

C)Add the SNMP trap receiver

•ERS-8606:5#config sys set snmp trap-recv 10.1.30.10 v1 puplic

NOTE: The Circuit-less IP (CLIP) can be used as the Source IP address for the SNMP traps. If you wish to use the CLIP address, assuming the CLIP address is 1.1.1.1/32, enter the following commands:

•ERS-8606:5#config sys set snmp trap-recv 10.1.30.10 v1 puplic 1.1.1.1

•ERS-8606:5#config sys set snmp force-trap-sender true

To view the SNMP communities, enter the following commands:

•ERS-8606:5#show sys community

Community String

ro	********
l1	********
l2	********
l3	********
rw	********
rwa	********

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