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• Advanced Table — Access rights to a community are assigned to a group
that consists of users. A group can have Read, Write, and Notify access to
views. Groups are defined in the Access Control pages.
To define an SNMP community:
1 Click System > SNMP > Communities in the tree view to display the
Communities: Summary page.
The Basic and Advanced tables are displayed.
2 To add a new community, click Add.
3 Define the SNMP management station by entering its IP address
information:
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Supported IP Format — Select whether the IPv4 or IPv6 format is
being used.
–
IPv6 Address Type — When the community supports IPv6, this
specifies the type of static address supported. The possible options are:
•
Link Local — A Link Local address that is non-routable and used
for communication on the same network only.
•
Global — A globally unique IPv6 address; visible and reachable
from different subnets.
–
Link Local Interface — When the server supports an IPv6 Link Local
address, this specifies the Link Local interface. The possible options
are:
•
VLAN 5 — The VLAN on which the IPv6 interface is configured.
•
ISATAP — The IPv6 interface is configured on an ISATAP
tunnel.
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SNMP Management Station — Enter the management station IP
address for which the SNMP community is defined, or choose All to
be able to receive SNMP messages from anywhere.
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Community String (1-20 Characters) — Enter the community string,
which functions as a password, and is used to authenticate the
management station to the device.