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Dell OpenManage Server Administrator User's Guide - Dell Support

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To change the default SNMP community name used for retrieving<br />

management information from a system running <strong>Server</strong> <strong>Administrator</strong>,<br />

edit the SNMP agent configuration file, /etc/snmp/snmpd.conf, and perform<br />

the following steps:<br />

1 Find the line that reads:<br />

rocommunity public 127.0.0.1<br />

2 Edit this line by replacing public with the new SNMP community<br />

name. When edited, the new line should read:<br />

rocommunity community_name 127.0.0.1<br />

3 To enable SNMP configuration changes, restart the SNMP agent by<br />

typing:<br />

/etc/init.d/snmpd restart<br />

Enabling SNMP Set Operations<br />

SNMP Set operations must be enabled on the system running <strong>Server</strong><br />

<strong>Administrator</strong> in order to change <strong>Server</strong> <strong>Administrator</strong> attributes using<br />

IT Assistant. To enable remote shutdown of a system from IT Assistant,<br />

SNMP Set operations must be enabled.<br />

NOTE: Rebooting of your system for change management functionality does not<br />

require SNMP Set operations.<br />

To enable SNMP Set operations on a system running <strong>Server</strong> <strong>Administrator</strong>,<br />

edit the SNMP agent configuration file, /etc/snmp/snmpd.conf, and perform<br />

the following steps:<br />

1 Find the line that reads:<br />

rocommunity public 127.0.0.1<br />

2 Edit this line by replacing rocommunity with rwcommunity.<br />

When edited, the new line should read:<br />

rwcommunity public 127.0.0.1<br />

3 To enable SNMP configuration changes, restart the SNMP agent by<br />

typing:<br />

/etc/init.d/snmpd restart<br />

38 Setup and Administration

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