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SNMP Commands
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snmp-server
This command enables the SNMPv3 engine and services for all management clients (i.e., versions
1, 2c, 3). Use the no form to disable the server.
Syntax
[no] snmp-server
Default Setting
Enabled
Command Mode
Global Configuration
Example
Console(config)#snmp-server
Console(config)#
snmp-server community
This command defines community access strings used to authorize management access by clients
using SNMP v1 or v2c. Use the no form to remove the specified community string.
Syntax
snmp-server community string [ro | rw]
no snmp-server community string
string - Community string that acts like a password and permits access to the SNMP
protocol. (Maximum length: 32 characters, case sensitive; Maximum number of strings: 5)
ro - Specifies read-only access. Authorized management stations are only able to retrieve
MIB objects.
rw - Specifies read/write access. Authorized management stations are able to both
retrieve and modify MIB objects.
Default Setting
• public - Read-only access. Authorized management stations are only able to retrieve MIB
objects.
• private - Read/write access. Authorized management stations are able to both retrieve and
modify MIB objects.
Command Mode
Global Configuration
Example
Console(config)#snmp-server community alpha rw
Console(config)#