D-Link DWS-4026 [61/741] Using snmp

UnderstandingtheUserInterfaces

D-Link UnifiedWiredandWirelessAccessSystem

November2011 Page61

D‐LinkUWSUserManual

UsingSNMP

YoucanmanagetheD‐LinkDWS‐4000SeriesswitchusingSNMP.YoucanconfigureSNMPgroupsandusers

thatcanmanagetrapsthattheSNMPagentgenerate s.

D‐LinkDWS‐4000SeriesusesbothstandardpublicMIBsforstandardfunctionalityandprivateMIBsthat

supportadditionalswitchfunctionality.SNMPisenabledbydef

ault.

AnyusercanconnecttotheswitchusingtheSNMPv3protocol,butforauthenticationandencryption,you

needtoconfigureanewuserprofile.ToconfigureaprofilebyusingtheCLI,seetheSNMPsectionintheD‐Link

DWS‐4000SeriesCLICommandReference.ToconfigureanSNMPv3pr

ofilebyusingtheWebinterface,usethe

followingsteps:

1. SelectLAN>Administration>UserAccountsfromthehierarchicaltreeontheleftsideoftheWeb

interface.

2. FromtheUsermenu,selectCreatetocreateanewuser.

3. EnteranewusernameintheUserNamefie

ld.

4. EnteranewuserpasswordinthePasswordfieldandthenretypeitintheConfirmPasswordfield.

TouseSNMPv3Authenticationforthisuser,setapasswordofeightormorealphanumericcharacters.

5. Toenableauthentication,usetheAuthenticationProtocolmenutoselecteitherMD5orSHAforthe

authentic

ationprotocol.

6. Toenableencryption,usetheEncryptionProtocolmenutoselectDESfortheencryptionscheme.Then,

enteranencryptioncodeofeightormorealphanumericcharactersintheEncryptionKeyfield.

7. ClickSubmit.