Omnitron Systems Technology 8000-0 user manual Setting Snmp Preferences

3.4.2Setting SNMP Preferences

To set the SNMP Preferences for the NMM, select 4 from the Management Options screen, press <ENTER> to enter the SNMP Preferences screen.

SNMP Preferences Screen			iConverter, Serial Agent
Chassis Number	= 1	SNMP Engine ID 80001CAE03000687003B19
1: sysContact		Omnitron (949) 250-6510
2: sysLocation		Irvine, CA USA
3: SNMP Writes		Enabled
SNMP v1/v2c -------------------------------------------------------------------
4: Read Community		*****
5: Write Community		*****
6: Agent		Enabled
SNMP V3 -----------------------------------------------------------------------
7: Agent		Enabled
8: User 1 name (read only)		guest
9: User 2 name (read/write)		admin
10: User 1 Security		noAuthNoPriv 13: User 2 Security			noAuthNoPriv
11: User 1 Privacy pwd		*****	14: User 2 Privacy pwd		*****
12: User 1 Authen. pwd		*****	15: User 2 Authen. pwd		*****
Traps Hosts -------------------------------------------------------------------
16: Address 1	255.255.255.255		20: Address 5	255.255.255.255
17: Address 2	255.255.255.255		21: Address 6	255.255.255.255
18: Address 3	255.255.255.255		22: Address 7	255.255.255.255
19: Address 4	255.255.255.255		23: Address 8	255.255.255.255

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3.4.2.1Setting SNMPv1/v2c Read and Write Community Names

The NMM is shipped from the factory with the SNMP agent enabled with the default SNMP Read and Write Community name as “public”. See Section 3.4 for all factory default settings.

The SNMP Read Community Name is necessary for reading data from the NMM. The name can be any 1- 32 character alphanumeric string. To set the SNMP Read Community Name, select 4 at the SNMP Preferences screen, press <ENTER> and then follow the screen prompts.

The SNMP Write Community Name is necessary for writing data to the NMM. The name can be any 1-32 character alphanumeric string. To set the SNMP Write Community Name, select 5 at the SNMP Preferences screen, press <ENTER> and then follow the screen prompts.

To save the new values, select 0 and press <ENTER> to return to the Management Options screen, then select 6 and press <ENTER> to Save Preference Changes.

3.4.2.2Setting SNMPv3 Parameters

SNMPv3 implements a security model that provides for message integrity, authentication, and encryption.

Authentication for SNMPv3 is provided through a unique User Name and Authentication Password for each access level.

Two access levels or accounts are available; Read-Only Level (User 1) and Read and Write Level (User 2). User 1 is allowed to request information from the module. User 2 is allowed to request information from and set configuration to the module. To set the User 1 name, select 8 at the SNMP Preferences screen, press <ENTER> and then follow the screen prompts. To set the User 2 name, select 9 at the SNMP Preferences screen, press <ENTER> and then follow the screen prompts. The NMM is shipped with default values pre-assigned. See Section 3.4 for all factory default settings.

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