Extron Electronics SMD 101 User Guide - Manual (Page 49)

SNMP
The Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) page facilitates the exchange of basic
network management information to provide monitoring, control, and to collect error
information.
Figure 40. SNMP Page
SNMP panel
• Enable SNMP — SNMP is disabled by default. Check this box, then click Save to enable
SNMP. If SNMP is enabled, a strong password (community strings) is recommended.
• Unit Contact — The name of the person to contact with questions on operation or
configuration. To change the contact information, enter the new information in the field,
then click
Save .
• Unit Location — The location of the device. For easier identification on the network,
enter a descriptive name in this field, then click Save .
Password Management panel
Access to the SNMP page can be public or private. Public access provides read-only
access to all SNMP features. Private access allows both read and write access.
The two passwords must be different to provide security from unwanted changes.
Click
Public or Private to set or reset the associated access password. Enter the new
password, then enter it again in the Confirm Password field. Click Save to make the
password current.
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