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Chapter 5: Administration Site

160 Cobalt Qube 3 User Manual

SNMP

You can specify the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)

communities that can have read-only and read-and-write access to this SNMP

agent.

The default read-only access community is “public.”

The default read-and-write access community is “private.”

To specify the SNMP communities:

1. Select Administration > Network Services > SNMP. The SNMP Settings

table appears; see Figure 78.

2. Conﬁgure the following settings:

• Enable Server. Turns the Simple Network Management Protocol

(SNMP) server on or off.

• Read Only SNMP Community. Enter the Read Only SNMP

Community to which this Qube 3 server belongs. The Read Only SNMP

Community you enter can only contain alphanumeric characters along

with '-' and '_'.

• Read and Write SNMP Community. Enter the Read and Write SNMP

Community to which this Qube 3 server belongs. The Read and Write

SNMP Community you enter can only contain alphanumeric characters

along with '-' and '_'.

3. Click Save.

Figure 78. SNMP Settings table

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Note: We recommend that you change the default string for the

Read and Write SNMP Community to a unique value.