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Snmp agent configuration, Snmp community configuration – D-Link DI-1162 User Manual

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DI-1162 Remote Access Router

Configuration and Management

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SNMP Agent Configuration

The Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), defined in STD
15, RFC 1157, is a protocol governing the management and the
monitoring of IP network devices and their functions. The DI-1162
supports the use of SNMP to acknowledge communication between
management stations and itself. Basically, the DI-1162, when
connected to the network, acts as an SNMP agent, a software process
that responds to queries using SNMP to provide status and statistics
about the router.

Following is a description of how to configure the DI-1162 for SNMP
management.

From the main menu, select SNMP Agent Configuration. This will
bring you to the SNMP Agent Configuration Menu, shown above.

SNMP Community Configuration

Select and Enter the SNMP Community Configuration sub-menu. You
will see the following configuration screen: