Manual

6. Security and Logins
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September 2002 9128-A2-GB20-80
Assigning SNMP Community Names and Access Levels
The FrameSaver unit supports the SNMP protocol and can be managed by an
SNMP manager. SNMP manager access can be limited by:
Assigning the SNMP community names that are allowed to access the
FrameSaver unit’s Management Information Base (MIB).
Specifying the type of access allowed for each SNMP community name.
Whenever an SNMP manager attempts to access an object in the MIB, the
community name must be supplied.
Procedure
To assign SNMP community names and access types:
1. Select the General SNMP Management options.
Main Menu
→
Configuration
→
Management and Communication
→
General SNMP Management
2. Set the following configuration options, as appropriate.
3. S
ave your changes.
See
Configuring General SNMP Management
in Chapter 4,
Configuration
Options,
for more information about General SNMP Management configuration
options.
To . . . Set the configuration option . . .
Assign SNMP community
names
Community Name 1 and Community Name 2 to a
community name text, up to 255 characters in length.
Assign the type of access
allowed for the SNMP
community names
Name 1 Access and Name 2 Access to Read or
Read/Write.