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AlliedView™-EMS 4.0.2 DEVICE MANAGER USER’S GUIDE Page 8 of 124
2.1 Starting From the Command Line
The command line interface is the most basic way to start Device Manager.
Topics:
Command Syntax
Target Host
SNMP Version
Get Community
Set Community
Trap Community
Titlebar String
User Account Name
Security Level
Authentication Protocol
Authentication Password
Privacy Protocol
Privacy Password
Trap Version
Parameter File
2.1.1 Command Syntax
To start Device Manager from the command line, use the following syntax.
devicemanager [options]
You can specify the following options:
TargetHost
Target host's IP address or DNS host name.
SnmpVersion
SNMP version to be used.
GetCommunity
SNMP Get community string. This is used when retrieving MIB values.
SetCommunity
SNMP Set community string. This is used when modifying MIB values.
TrapCommunity
SNMP Trap community string. This is used when receiving Traps from agents.