Extreme Networks 200 Series - Manual (Page 268)

266 Summit 200 Series Switch Installation and User Guide
Using ExtremeWare Vista on the Summit 200
• Use the Submit button to submit the changes to the system.
SNMP
The SNMP window is divided into two sections. The top section allows you to enter system group
information and authentication information for the community strings. The bottom section allows you
to set the configuration associated with SNMP traps.
System Group Configuration
As shown in Figure 58, this portion of the SNMP window allows you to set:
Contact —A text field that enables you to enter the contact information of the person responsible for
managing the switch.
Name —The system name is the name that you have assigned to this switch. The default name is the
model name of the switch (for example, Summit 200-24 switch).
Location —The location of this switch.
Figure 58: System Contact and Community Authentication Information
The Community Authentication Information fields specify community strings, which allow a simple
method of authentication between the switch and the remote Network Manager. The default read-only
community string is
public . The default read-write community string is private . Each community
string can have a maximum of 127 characters, and can be enclosed by double quotation marks.