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CanogaOS Command Reference

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44.2 snmp-server community

To set up the community access string to permit access to the Simple Network Management Protocol

(SNMP), use the snmp-server community command in global configuration mode. To remove the

specified community string, use the no form of this command.


Command Syntax

snmp-server community string {read-only | read-write} [view view-name]

no snmp-server community string

string

Community string that consists of 1 to 32 alphanumeric characters and

functions much like a password, permitting access to SNMP. Blank spaces

are not permitted in the community string.

read-only

Specifies read-only access. Authorized management stations can retrieve

only MIB objects.

read-write

Specifies read-write access. Authorized management stations can both

retrieve and modify MIB objects.

view view-name

Specifies a previously defined view. The view defines the objects available

to the SNMP community.


Default

No SNMP community string is defined.


Command Mode

Global configuration


Usage

The no snmp-server command disables all versions of SNMP (SNMPv1, SNMPv2C, SNMPv3).


Examples

The following example shows how to set the read/write community string to newstring:

Switch(config)# snmp-server community newstring read-write


Related Commands

snmp-server enable

44.3 snmp-server context

To create a Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) context, use the snmp-server context

command in global configuration mode. To delete an SNMP context, use the no form of this command.


Command Syntax

snmp-server context context-name

no snmp-server context context-name