Configuration Option Tables

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Table A-10. General SNMP Management Options (2 of 2)
Name 2 Access
Possible Settings: Read, Read/Write
Default Setting: Read
Set the access level for the Community Name 2 created in the previous option.
Read – Allows a read-only access (i.e. SNMP Get) to accessible MIB objects.
Read/Write – Allows both an SNMP Get and Set to MIB objects. Write access allowed
to all MIB objects specified as read-write in the MIB RFC.
SNMP NMS Security Options
To access the SNMP NMS Security Options screen, follow this menu selection
sequence:
Main Menu
→
Configuration
→
Load Configuration From
→
Edit
→
SNMP & Communication
→

SNMP NMS Security

Table A-11. SNMP NMS Security Options (1 of 2)
NMS IP Validation
Possible Settings: Enable, Disable
Default Setting: Disable
Determines if security checks are performed on the IP address of any SNMP
management system that attempts to access the node.
Enable – Performs security checking. Allows access only if the sending manager’s
IP address has been entered on the NMS IP address list below.
Disable – No security checking of incoming SNMP messages.
Number of Managers
Possible Settings: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Default Setting: 1
Set the number of SNMP managers that are authorized to send SNMP messages. The
IP address of each SNMP management system must be entered in the next option.
1 to 10 – Specifies the number of SNMP managers allowed to send SNMP messages.