User's Manual

InfiNet Wireless R5000 Technical User Manual
Copyright © 2004-2011 by InfiNet Wireless
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To enable SNMP functionality on the units and configure SNMP access
parameters the ―Access‖ subsection of the ―SNMP‖ section is used. SNMP
Versions 1 and 3 are supported.
To start SNMP services on the unit check the ―Start SNMP‖ check-box.
SNMP Version 1 Configuration:
The ―Version 1 enable‖ check box enables/disables SNMP Version 1 support. The
―Community‖ field sets a community name for the SNMP Version 1 agents. The
default community name is "public".
The optional ―Contact‖ and ―Location‖ fields enable adding information about the
unit‘s owner and location.
SNMP Version 3 Configuration:
To add a new SNMP Version 3 user press ―Add SNMP v3 User‖ button. Then fill in
the following parameters in the appeared fields:
User Name sets the SNMP Version 3 user‘s name.
Password sets the user‘s password for the authentification. Should
contain at least 8 characters.
Security sets an SNMP Version 3 security level as follows:
o No Authentification No Privacy SNMP messages are sent
unauthenticated and unencrypted.
o Authentification No Privacy SNMP messages are sent
authenticated and unencrypted.
o Authentification and Privacy SNMP messages are sent
authenticated and encrypted. The passphrase for the encryption
can be set in the ―Privacy Password‖ field. The encryption
protocol can be chosen in the ―Privacy Protocol drop-down field.
―Readonly‖ check-box if checked permits only to read the variables. If
unchecked permits Read-Write operations.
―Admin‖ check-box if checked provides full access to the variables. If
unchecked gives only limited access.
―Remove User‖ button removes the user from the SNMP configuration.
Several users can be added to the SNMP configuration.
To display help on the SNMP configuration parameters use the ―Help‖ button.