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DES-3226S Layer 2 Switch CLI Reference
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create snmp group
Purpose Used to create a new SNMP group, or a table
that maps SNMP users to SNMP views.
Syntax
create snmp group <groupname 32>
[v1|v2c|v3
[noauth_nopriv|auth_nopriv|auth_priv]]
{read_view <view_name 32>|write_view
<view_name 32>|notify_view <view_name
32>}
Description
The create snmp group command creates a
new SNMP group, or a table that maps SNMP
users to SNMP views.
Parameters
<groupname 32> − An alphanumeric name of
up to 32 characters that will identify the SNMP
group the new SNMP user will be associated
with.
v1 – Specifies that SNMP version 1 will be used.
The Simple Network Management Protocol
(SNMP), version 1, is a network management
protocol that provides a means to monitor and
control network devices.
v2c – Specifies that SNMP version 2c will be
used. The SNMP v2c supports both
centralized and distributed network
management strategies. It includes
improvements in the Structure of Management
Information (SMI) and adds some security
features.
v3 – Specifies that the SNMP version 3 will be
used. SNMP v3 provides secure access to
devices through a combination of authentication
and encrypting packets over the network.
SNMP v3 adds:
Message integrity − ensures that packets have
not been tampered with during transit.