54Appendix E Using Element Manager to set the basic parameters

5Configure the attributes for Modify SNMP Settings (see Table 13).

Table 13 Modify SNMP Settings attributes

Attribute

Description

 

 

Enable SNMP Agent

Select whether to enable or disable the SNMP agent by selecting (or not

 

selecting) the check box.

 

 

Minimum required security

Select the minimum required security for SNMP from the drop-down list.

 

 

SNMP Version Support

Select the SMNP version support from the drop-down list.

 

 

6Click Ok.

To configure SNMP community strings

1From the Configuration tab, click the Administrator Access folder to expand it.

2Select SNMP from the Administrator Access folder.

3Select the Community Strings tab.

4Click Add.... The Add Community String dialog box opens.

5Configure the Add Community String attributes (see Table 14).

Table 14 Add Community String attributes

Attribute

Description

 

 

Community string

Enter the entry name used as a key to uniquely identify an individual

 

community entry on the SNMP agent.

 

 

Type of access

Specify the read and write access for this community. Available options are

 

Read Only and Read/Write.

 

 

6Click Ok.

7Repeat steps 4 to 6 to add more community strings.

To configure the SNMP manager list

Use the SNMP manager list to specify IP addresses that are allowed to connect to the SNMP agent.

1From the Configuration tab, click the Administrator Access folder to expand it.

2Select SNMP from the Administrator Access folder.

3Select the General tab. It is normally selected by default.

4Click Add... in the SNMP Manager List area. The Add Manager dialog box opens.

5Enter the IP address in the Manager IP Address field.

6Click Ok.

7Repeat steps 4 to 6 to add another manager IP address.

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