NetComm NB1 - Manual (Page 38)

NB1 User Guide YML780 Rev1
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Advanced>SNMP
The Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) allows a network administra-
tor to monitor a network by retrieving settings on remote network devices. The
network administrator typically runs an SNMP management station program such as
MIB browser on a local host to obtain information from an SNMP agent such as the
router you use now.
Option Description
Vendor OID: The enterprise OID to which the system
belongs to.
Enable SNMP Agent: Enabled by default. Allows SNMP man-
agement software to connect to your
modem and gather information.
Enable SNMP Traps: Enabled by default. Enables an agent to
notify the management station of any
significant events by using an unsolic-
ited SNMP message.
Name: Enter a name for your modem.
Location: Enter the location (e.g. Sydney).
Contact: Enter an email address for a contact.
Community
Name: Community name.
Access Right: Select ReadOnly or ReadWrite.