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Port number the SNMP 
agent will listen to
Use this parameter to specify the port 
number for SNMP. The range is 1 to 
65535. The default is 161.
Allow SNMP set requests Use this parameter to either permit or 
deny managers to use the read-write 
community string to change the 
parameter settings of the access point. 
The choices are described here:
Enabled; Check this option to permit 
managers to use the read-write 
community string to change the 
parameter settings of the access point.
Disabled: Check this option to prevent 
managers from using the read-write 
community string to change the 
parameter settings. If you click this option, 
the read-write community string acts as a 
read-only community string, giving you 
two read-only strings on the access point.
Read-write community 
name (for permitted SNMP 
set operations)
Use this parameter to specify the read-
write community string. Here are the 
guidelines:
Managers may use this community string 
to both view and change the parameter 
settings on the access point, unless the 
previous option “Allow SNMP set 
requests” is disabled.
The community string may be from 1 to 
256 characters.
You may specify only one read-write 
community string.
The community string may contain both 
letters and numbers,
The community string may not contain 
spaces.
Table 24. SNMP (Continued)
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