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Version Description
9.9(0.0) Introduced on the FN IOM.
8.3.16.1 Introduced on the MXL 10/40GbE Switch IO Module.
Usage
Information
The following Example specifies the group named harig as a version 3 user requiring both authentication
and encryption and read access limited to the read named rview.
NOTE: The number of configurable groups is limited to 16 groups.
Example
Dell#conf
Dell(conf)# snmp-server group harig 3 priv read rview
Dell#
Related
Commands
show snmp group — displays the group name, security model, view status, and storage type of each
group.
show running-config — displays the SNMP running configuration.
snmp-server host
Configure the recipient of an SNMP trap operation.
Syntax
snmp-server host ip-address [traps | informs] [version 1 | 2c | 3] [auth
| no auth | priv] [community-string] [udp-port port-number] [notification-
type]
To remove the SNMP host, use the no snmp-server host ip-address [traps | informs]
[version 1 | 2c | 3] [auth | noauth | priv] [community-string] [udp-port
number] [notification-type] command.
Parameters
ip-address Enter the keyword host then the IP address of the host (configurable hosts is
limited to 16).
traps (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword traps to send trap notifications to the specified
host. The default is traps.
informs (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword informs to send inform notifications to the
specified host. The default is traps.
version 1 | 2c | 3 (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword version to specify the security model then the
security model version number 1, 2c, or 3:
● Version 1 is the least secure version.
● Version 3 is the most secure of the security modes.
● Version 2c allows transmission of informs and counter 64, which allows for
integers twice the width of what is normally allowed.
The default is version 1.
auth (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword auth to specify authentication of a packet
without encryption.
noauth (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword noauth to specify no authentication of a packet.
priv (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword priv to specify both authentication and then
scrambling of the packet.
community-
string
Enter a text string (up to 20 characters long) as the name of the SNMP
community.
NOTE: For version 1 and version 2c security models, this string represents the
name of the SNMP community. The string can be set using this command;
however, Dell Networking OS recommends setting the community string using
Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) and Syslog 1093