BLADE OS™ Command Reference HP GbE2c L2/L3 Ethernet Blade Switch Version 5.1 Advanced Functionality Software

BLADE OS 5.1 Command Reference
BMD00114, August 2009 Chapter 2: First-Time Configuration
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Configuring SNMP Support
Note – SNMP support is enabled by default.
1. Use the following command to enable Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) support:
2. Set SNMP read or write community string. By default, they are public and private respectively:
3. When prompted, enter the proper community string.
4. Apply and save configuration if you are not configuring the switch with Telnet support.
Otherwise apply and save after the performing the “Optional Setup for Telnet Support” steps.
Setting Passwords
It is recommended that you change the user and administrator passwords after initial configuration
and as regularly as required under your network security policies.
To change the user, operator, or administrator password, you must log in using the administrator
password. Passwords cannot be modified from the user or operator command mode.
Note – If you forget your administrator password, call your technical support representative for
help using the password fix-up mode.
>> # /cfg/sys/access/snmp disable|read only|read/write
>> # /cfg/sys/ssnmp/rcomm|wcomm
>> System# apply
>> System# save