TigerAccess Extended Ethernet System - SMC

BASIC CONFIGURATION
• private - with read-write access. Authorized management stations are
able to both retrieve and modify MIB objects.
Note: If you do not intend to use SNMP, it is recommended that you
delete both of the default community strings. If there are no
community strings, then SNMP management access to the switch
is disabled.
To prevent unauthorized access to the switch via SNMP, it is
recommended that you change the default community strings.
To configure a community string, complete the following steps:
1. From the Privileged Exec level global configuration mode prompt,
type “snmp-server community string mode,” where string is the
community access string and mode is rw (read/write) or ro (read only).
Press .
2. To remove an existing string, simply type “no snmp-server community
string,” where string is the community access string to remove. Press
.
Console(config)#snmp-server community EliteView rw
Console(config)#snmp-server community private
Console(config)#
Trap Receivers
You can also specify SNMP stations that are to receive trap messages from
the switch.
To configure a trap receiver, complete the following steps:
1. From the Privileged Exec level global configuration mode prompt,
type “snmp-server host host-address community-string,” where host-address
is the IP address for the trap receiver and community-string is the string
associated with that host. Press .
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