Allied Telesis AT-S63 User Manual

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Chapter 4: SNMPv1 and SNMPv2 Community Strings

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Section I: Basic Operations

3. If you want to remove the IP address of a management workstation

from the community string, enter the IP address at the prompt.
Otherwise, just press Return. This prompt is displayed:

Enter Trap Receiver IP Addr:

4. If you want to remove the IP address of a trap receiver from the

community string, enter the IP address at the prompt. Otherwise, just
press Return.

5. After making changes, type R until you return to the Main Menu. Then

type S to select Save Configuration Changes.

3 - Set Community Access Mode
Use this option to change a community string’s Read or Read/Write
status. To use the selection, do the following:

1. From the Modify SNMP Community menu, type 3 to select Set

Community Access Mode. The following prompt is displayed:

Enter SNMP Community Name:

2. Enter the community string you want to modify. Community strings

are case sensitive. The following prompt is displayed:

Enter Access Mode [R-Read Only, W-Read/Write]:

3. Type R to change the string’s status to Read only, or W for Read/Write.

This confirmation prompt is displayed:

Do you want to change this Community Access Mode? (Y/N):
[Yes/No] ->

4. Type Y to change the string’s access mode or N to cancel the change.

5. After making changes, type R until you return to the Main Menu. Then

type S to select Save Configuration Changes.

4 - Set Community Status
Use this option to enable or disable a community string. When disabled,
no one can use the community string to access the switch. To use the
selection, do the following:

1. From the Modify SNMP Community menu, type 4 to select Set

Community Status. The following prompt is displayed:

Enter SNMP Community Name:

2. Enter the community string you want to modify. Community strings

are case sensitive. The following prompt is displayed:

Enter Community Status [E-Enable, D-Disable]:

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