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Snmp, Community – SMC Networks Barricade SMC7404BRA EU User Manual

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SNMP

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SNMP

Community

Use the SNMP configuration screen to display and modify parameters for
the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP.) A computer attached
to the network, called a Network Management Station (NMS), can be used
to access this information. Access rights to the agent are controlled by
community strings. To communicate with the Barricade, the NMS must
first submit a valid community string for authentication.

Note:

Up to 5 community names may be entered.

Parameter

Description

Community

A community name authorized for management

access.

Access

Management access is restricted to Read only

(Read) or Read/Write (Write.)

Valid

Enables/disables the entry.