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SNMP PROTOCOL CONFIGURATION
Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is a communication protocol
designed specifically for managing devices on a network. SNMP is typically
used to configure devices for proper operation in a network environment,
as well as to monitor them to evaluate performance or detect potential
problems.
The ADSL Router can be managed locally or remotely by SNMP.
Figure 75: SNMP Configuration
The following items are displayed on this pages:
◆SNMP — Enables/disables SNMP. (Default: Enabled)
◆System Description — A name given to identify the ADSL Router.
◆System Contact — The name of the system contact person.
◆System Name — A description of the unit. (Default: Wireless ADSL
Modem/Router)
◆System Location — The location of the ADSL Router.
◆System Object ID — The object ID of the unit which identifies the
vendor’s network.
◆Trap IP Address — Destination IP address of the SNMP trap.
◆Community name (read-only) — Name of the read-only community.
This read-only community allows read operation to all objects in the
Management Information Base (MIB).