Configuring the snmp community, Configuring the – Nortel Networks 5500 series User Manual

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Configuring SNMP

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/cfg/sys/adm/snmp/snmpv2-mib

followed by:

sysContact <contact>

Designates a contact person for the
managed Nortel SNAS cluster.

contact

is a string specifying the

designated contact person’s name,
together with information about how to
contact this person.

snmpEnable disabled|enabl

ed

Enables or disables generating
authentication failure traps. The default is
disabled.

Configuring the SNMP community

To configure the community aspects of SNMP monitoring, use the
following command:

/cfg/sys/adm/snmp/community

The SNMP Community menu appears.

The SNMP Community menu includes the following options:

/cfg/sys/adm/snmp/community

followed by:

read <name>

Specifies the monitor community name
that grants read access to the MIB. If you
do not specify a monitor community name,
read access is not granted.

The default monitor community name is

public

.

write <name>

Specifies the control community name that
grants read and write access to the MIB.
If you do not specify a control community
name, neither read nor write access is
granted.

trap <name>

Specifies the trap community name that
accompanies trap messages sent to the
SNMP manager. If you do not specify a
trap community name, the sending of trap
messages is disabled.

The default trap community name is

trap

.

Nortel Secure Network Access Switch

Using the Command Line Interface

NN47230-100

03.01

Standard

28 July 2008

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