Paradyne 9720, 9788 manual Assigning Snmp Community Names and Access Levels

6. Security and Logins

Assigning SNMP Community Names and Access Levels

The FrameSaver unit supports the SNMP protocol and can be managed by an

SNMP manager. SNMP manager access can be limited by:

Assigning the SNMP community names that are allowed to access the

￿FrameSaver unit’s MIB.

Specifying the type of access allowed for each SNMP community name.

Whenever an SNMP manager attempts to access a MIB object, the community name must be supplied.

Procedure

To assign SNMP community names and access types:

1. Select the General SNMP Management options.

	Main Menu		Configuration		Management and Communication
	General SNMP Management				→
2. Set the following configuration options, as appropriate:
	To . . .				Set the configuration option . . .
	Assign SNMP Community Name 1				Community Name text: Up to 255 characters.
	and/or 2
	Assign the type of access allowed			→	Name 1 Access and Name 2 Access to:
		→			Read or Read/Write.
	for each SNMP community name

3. Save your changes.

See Configuring General SNMP Management in Chapter 4, Configuration Options, for more information about General SNMP Management configuration options.

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