Snmp community strings configuration dialog box, Community string – Compatible Systems 5.4 User Manual

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Chapter 14 - General

Compatible Systems devices support the following SNMP Traps (as outlined
in RFC 1157):

coldStart - this will be generated when a restart to save a configuration
or software download is accomplished.

warmStart - this will be generated when a restart event is received.

linkDown - this will be generated from a WAN interface when a link is
dropped due to abnormal conditions, such as lost carrier, lost PVC, etc.

linkUp - this will be generated from a WAN interface when a link which
was lost due to abnormal conditions comes back up.

authenticationFailure - this will be generated when a protocol message
is not properly authenticated.

SNMP Community Strings Configuration Dialog Box

SNMP Community Strings Configuration Dialog Box

Community String

This is the string associated with the administrator(s) who have access to the
SNMP console. It is included in every message and is used, along with the IP
address(es) configured below, for access authentication.

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