CONFIGURING SNMP

Setting Community Access Strings

You may configure up to five community strings authorized for management access. For security reasons, you should consider removing the default strings.

Command Attributes

Community String – A community string that acts like a password and permits access to the SNMP protocol.

Access Mode

Read-Only– Specifies read-only access. Authorized management stations are only able to retrieve MIB objects.

Read/Write – Specifies read-write access. Authorized management stations are able to both retrieve and modify MIB objects.

Web – Click SNMP, SNMP Configuration. Enter a new string in the Community String box and select the access rights from the Access Mode drop-down list, then click Add.

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SMC Networks TigerSwitch 100 manual Setting Community Access Strings, Access Mode