SMC Networks SMC6724L3 manual Snmp Commands, Snmp-server community

COMMAND LINE INTERFACE

SNMP Commands

Controls access to this switch from management stations using the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), as well as the error types sent to trap managers.

Command	Function	Mode	Page
snmp-server	Sets up the community access string to permit	GC	4-90
community	access to SNMP commands
snmp-server	Sets the system contact string	GC	4-91
contact
snmp-server	Sets the system location string	GC	4-92
location
snmp-server host	Specifies the recipient of an SNMP	GC	4-93
	notification operation
snmp-server enable	Enables the device to send SNMP traps (i.e.,	GC	4-94
traps	SNMP notifications)
show snmp	Displays the status of SNMP communications	NE,	4-95
		PE

snmp-server community

Use this command to define the community access string for the Simple Network Management Protocol. Use the no form to remove the specified community string.

Syntax

snmp-server community string [rorw] no snmp-server community string

•string - Community string that acts like a password and permits access to the SNMP protocol. (Maximum length: 32 characters, case sensitive; Maximum number of strings: 5)

•ro - Specifies read-only access. Authorized management stations are only able to retrieve MIB objects.

•rw - Specifies read/write access. Authorized management stations are able to both retrieve and modify MIB objects.

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