Paradyne CSU, DSU, 9126-II, 9128-II manual Assigning Snmp Community Names and Access Levels

6. Security and Logins

Assigning SNMP Community Names and Access Levels

he 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

TFrameSaver unit’s Management Information Base (MIB).

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

Whenever an SNMP manager attempts to access an object in the MIB, 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	Community Name 1 and Community Name 2 to a
names	community name text, up to 255 characters in length.
Assign the type of access	Name 1 Access and Name 2 Access to Read or
allowed for the SNMP	Read/Write.
community names

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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