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6.6.3 SNMP

Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is the protocol developed to manage

nodes (servers, workstations, routers, switches and hubs etc.) on an IP network.

SNMP enables network administrators to manage network performance, find and

solve network problems, and plan for network growth. Network management systems

learn of problems by receiving traps or change notices from network devices

implementing SNMP.

SNMP Information

Enter the system name, contact and location information.

Name: Assign a name for the switch.

Location: Type the location of the switch.

Contact: Type the name of contact person or organization.

SNMP Community String

User can define new community string set and remove unwanted community string.

RO: Read only. Enable requests accompanied by this string to display MIB-object

information.

RW: Read write. Enable requests accompanied by this string to display

MIB-object information and to set MIB objects.

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