Paradyne 9123 manual Configuring General Snmp Management, General Snmp Management Options 1

Configuration

Configuring General SNMP Management

Select General SNMP Management to add, change, or delete the information needed to allow the FrameSaver unit to be managed as an SNMP agent by the NMS supporting the SNMP protocols (see Table 3-11).

Main Menu → Configuration → Management and Communication →

General SNMP Management

You must have Level-1 access to display or configure these options.

Table 3-11. General SNMP Management Options (1 of 2)

SNMP Management

Possible Settings: Enable, Disable

Default Setting: Enable

Determines whether the FrameSaver unit can be managed as an SNMP agent by an

SNMP-compatible NMS.

Enable ± Can be managed as an SNMP agent.

Disable ± Cannot be managed as an SNMP agent. The FrameSaver unit will not respond to SNMP messages nor send SNMP traps.

Community Name 1

Possible Settings: ASCII text entry, Clear

Default Setting: Public in ASCII text field

Specifies the first of two names that are allowed to access the objects in the FrameSaver unit's MIB. The community name must be supplied by an external SNMP manager whenever the manager tries to access an object in the MIB.

ASCII text entry ± Adds to or changes Community Name 1 (maximum 255 characters).

Clear ± Clears Community Name 1.

Name 1 Access

Possible Settings: Read, Read/Write

Default Setting: Read/Write

Specifies the type of access allowed to the objects in the MIB. This is the type of access allowed for external SNMP managers accessing MIB objects using Community Name 1.

Read ± Allows read-only access (SNMP Get command). This includes all objects specified as either read-only or read/write in the MIB RFCs.

Read/Write ± Allows read and write access (SNMP get and set commands).

Community Name 2

Possible Settings: ASCII text entry, Clear

Default Setting: Clear

Specifies the second of two names that are allowed to access the objects in the FrameSaver unit's MIB. The community name must be supplied by an external SNMP manager whenever the manager tries to access an object in the MIB.

ASCII text entry ± Adds to or changes Community Name 2 (maximum 255 characters).

Clear ± Clears Community Name 2.

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