Chapter 45 Access Control

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 150 Management > Access Control > SNMP

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

General Setting

Use this section to specify the SNMP version and community (password)

 

values.

 

 

Version

Select the SNMP version for the Switch. The SNMP version on the Switch

 

must match the version on the SNMP manager. Choose SNMP version 2c

 

(v2c), SNMP version 3 (v3) or both (v3v2c).

 

Note: SNMP version 2c is backwards compatible with SNMP

 

version 1.

 

 

Get Community

Enter the Get Community string, which is the password for the

 

incoming Get- and GetNext- requests from the management station.

 

The Get Community string is only used by SNMP managers using

 

SNMP version 2c or lower.

 

 

Set Community

Enter the Set Community string, which is the password for the

 

incoming Set- requests from the management station.

 

The Set Community string is only used by SNMP managers using

 

SNMP version 2c or lower.

 

 

Trap

Enter the Trap Community string, which is the password sent with

Community

each trap to the SNMP manager.

 

The Trap Community string is only used by SNMP managers using

 

SNMP version 2c or lower.

 

 

Trap

Use this section to configure where to send SNMP traps from the Switch.

Destination

 

 

 

Version

Specify the version of the SNMP trap messages.

 

 

IP

Enter the IP addresses of up to four managers to send your SNMP traps

 

to.

 

 

Port

Enter the port number upon which the manager listens for SNMP traps.

 

 

Username

Enter the username to be sent to the SNMP manager along with the

 

SNMP v3 trap.

 

Note: This username must match an existing account on the Switch

 

(configured in the Management > Access Control > SNMP

 

> User screen).

 

 

Apply

Click Apply to save your changes to the Switch’s run-time memory. The

 

Switch loses these changes if it is turned off or loses power, so use the

 

Save link on the top navigation panel to save your changes to the non-

 

volatile memory when you are done configuring.

 

 

Cancel

Click Cancel to begin configuring this screen afresh.

 

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