Users Guide

Setup and Administration 41
5
Click the
Security
tab to add or edit a community name.
a
To add a community name, click
Add
under the
Accepted Community Names
list.
The
SNMP Service Configuration
window appears.
b
Type the community name of a system that is able to manage your system (the default is public) in
the
Community Name
text box and click
Add
.
The
SNMP Service Properties
window appears.
c
To change a community name, select a community name in the
Accepted Community Names
list
and click
Edit
.
The
SNMP Service Configuration
window appears.
d
Make all necessary edits to the community name of the system that is able to manage your system
in the
Community Name
text box, and then click
OK
.
The
SNMP Service Properties
window appears
.
6
Click
OK
to save the changes.
Enabling SNMP Set Operations
SNMP Set operations must be enabled on the Dell OpenManage software system to change
Dell OpenManage software attributes using IT Assistant. To enable remote shutdown of a system from
IT Assistant, SNMP Set operations must be enabled.
NOTE: Rebooting your system for change management functionality does not require SNMP Set operations.
1
If your system is running Windows Server 2003, click the
Start
button, right-click
My Computer,
and
point to
Manage
. If your system is running Windows 2000, right-click
My Computer
and point to
Manage
.
The
Computer Management
window opens.
2
Expand the
Computer Management
icon in the window, if necessary.
3
Expand the
Services and Applications
icon, and then click
Services
.
4
Scroll down the list of services until you find
SNMP Service
, right-click
SNMP Service
, and
click
Properties.
The
SNMP Service Properties
window appears.
5
Click the
Security
tab to change the access rights for a community.
6
Select a community name in the
Accepted Community Names
list, and then click
Edit
.
The
SNMP Service Configuration
window opens.
7
Set the
Community Rights
to
READ WRITE
or
READ CREATE
, and click
OK
.
The
SNMP Service Properties
window opens.
8
Click
OK
to save the changes.