D-Link DGS-3212SR [162/224] Snmp community table

DGS-3212SR Stackable Gigabit Layer 2 Switch

SNMP Community Table

Use this table to create an SNMP community string to define the relationship between the SNMP manager and an agent.

The community string acts like a password to permit access to the agent on the Switch. One or more of the following

characteristics can be associated with the community string:

An Access List of IP addresses of SNMP managers that are permitted to use the community string to gain access

to the Switch's SNMP agent.

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Any MIB view that defines the subset of all MIB objects will be accessible to the SNMP community.

Read/write or read-only level permission for the MIB objects accessible to the SNMP community.

To configure SNMP Community entries, open the SNMP Manager folder, located in the Management folder, and click

the SNMP Community Table link, which will open the following screen:

Figure 6- 12. SNMP Community Table Configuration window

The following parameters can set:

Parameter Description

Community Name

Type an alphanumeric string of up to 32 characters that is used to identify members of

an SNMP community. This string is used like a password to give remote SNMP

managers access to MIB objects in the Switch's SNMP agent.

View Name

Type an alphanumeric string of up to 32 characters that is used to identify the group

of MIB objects that a remote SNMP manager is allowed to access on the Switch. The

view name must exist in the SNMP View Table.

Access Right

Read Only - Specifies that SNMP community members using the community string

created can only read the contents of the MIBs on the Switch.

Read Write - Specifies that SNMP community members using the community string

created can read from, and write to the contents of the MIBs on the Switch.

Click Apply to implement changes made.

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