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SNMP Configuration
Function description:
This function is used to configure SNMP settings, community name, trap host and
public traps as well as the throttle of SNMP. A SNMP manager must pass the
authentication by identifying both community names, then it can access the MIB
information of the target device. So, both parties must have the same community name.
Once completing the setting, click <Apply> button, the setting takes effect.
Parameters description:
SNMP:
The term SNMP here is used for the activation or de-activation of SNMP. Default
is Enable
.
Get/Set/Trap Community:
Community name is used as password for authenticating if the requesting network
management unit belongs to the same community group. If they both don’t have
the same community name, they don’t belong to the same group. Hence, the
requesting network management unit can not access the device with different
community name via SNMP protocol; If they both have the same community name,
they can talk each other.
Community name is user-definable with
a maximum length of 15 characters and is
case sensitive. There is not allowed to put any blank in the community name string.
Any printable character is allowable.
The community name for each function works independently. Each function has its