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Setting Community Access Strings

You may configure up to five community strings authorized for
management access. For security reasons, you should consider removing
the default strings.

Command Attributes

Community String – A community string that acts like a password and
permits access to the SNMP protocol.

Access Mode

Read-Only – Specifies read-only access. Authorized management
stations are only able to retrieve MIB objects.

Read/Write – Specifies read-write access. Authorized management
stations are able to both retrieve and modify MIB objects.

Web – Click SNMP, SNMP Configuration. Enter a new string in the
Community String box and select the access rights from the Access Mode
drop-down list, then click Add.