Specifications

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create snmp community
Purpose Used to create an SNMP community string.
Syntax create snmp community
<community_string>
[readonly/readwrite]
Description This command is used to create an SNMP
community string and to specify the string
as enabling read only or read-write
privileges for the SNMP management host.
Parameters
<community_string> − an alphanumeric
string of up to 32 characters used to
authentication of users wanting access to
the switch’s SNMP agent.
readonly − allows the user using the above
community string to have read only access
to the switch’s SNMP agent. The default
read only community string is public.
readwrite − allows the user using the
above community string to have read and
write acces
to the switch’s SNMP agent.
The default read write community string is
private.
Restrictions Only administrator-level users can issue
this command. A maximum of 4
community strings can be specified.
Example Usage:
To create a read-only level SNMP community “ System”:
DES7000:4@#create snmp community System
readwrite
Command: create snmp community System readwrite
Success.
DES7000:4@#