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11.1.5 SNMP Community
SNMP v1 and SNMP v2c adopt community name authentication. The community name can limit
access to the SNMP agent from SNMP network management station, functioning as a password. If
SNMP v1 or SNMP v2c is employed, you can directly configure the SNMP Community on this
page without configuring SNMP Group and User.
Choose the menu SNMP→SNMP Config→SNMP Community to load the following page.
Figure 11-7 SNMP Community
The following entries are displayed on this screen:
¾ Community Config
Community Name: Enter the Community Name here.
Access: Defines the access rights of the community.
• read-only: Management right of the Community is
restricted to read-only, and changes cannot be made to
the corresponding View.
• read-write: Management right of the Community is
read-write and changes can be made to the corresponding
View.
MIB View: Select the MIB View for the community to access.
¾ Community Table
Select: Select the desired entry to delete the corresponding Community. It
is multi-optional.
Community Name: Displays the Community Name here.
Access: Displays the right of the Community to access the View.
MIB View: Displays the Views which the Community can access.
Operation: Click the Edit button to modify the MIB View and the Access right
of the Community, and then click the Modify button to apply.
Note:
The default MIB View of SNMP Community is viewDefault.