Sierra Wireless 20070914 SNMP Configuration

SNMP : Simple Network Management Protocol
Rev 3.0B Feb.08 83
SNMP Configuration
ToconfigureyourRaventoworkasanSNMPagent,youcan
useeitherAceManager,oraterminalconnectiontoconfigure
themodemusingATcommands.InAceManager,theSNMP
commandsareallpartoftheOthergroupundertheCommon
group.
ThereareonlythreecommandstosetforSNMPintheRaven:
thelisteningport,thesecuritylevel,andthetrapdestination.
Figure 9-1: AceManager : Common > Other
Listening Port
*SNMPPORTsetstheportfortheSNMPagenttolistenon.Ifset
tozero,default,SNMPisdisabled.
Tip: SNMP generally uses port 161, however most Internet providers
(including cellular) block all ports below 1024 as a security measure.
You should be able to use a higher numbered port such as 10161.
Security Level
*SNMPSECLVLsetsthesecuritylevelandwhichversionof
SNMPcommunicationsareused.
•0‐Nosecurityrequired.SNMPv2candSMNPv3commu‐
nicationsareallowed.
•1‐Authenticationrequired.SNMPv3isrequiredtodo
authenticationandSNMPv2ctransmissionswillbesilently
discarded.AuthenticationisequivalenttotheauthNoPriv
settinginSNMPv3.
•2‐Authenticationrequiredandmessagesareencrypted.
SNMPv3isrequiredtodoauthentication.SNMPv2cand
SNMPv3authNoPrivtransmissionswillbesilently
discarded.Authenticationandencryptionisequivalentto
theauthPrivsettinginSNMPv3.