ECS4100 Series Web Management Guide-R07

Table Of Contents
Chapter 13
| Basic Administration Protocols
Simple Network Management Protocol
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Command Usage
Configuring SNMPv1/2c Management Access
To configure SNMPv1 or v2c management access to the switch, follow these steps:
1. Use the Administration > SNMP (Configure Global) page to enable SNMP on the
switch, and to enable trap messages. Refer to: “Configuring Global Settings
for SNMP” on page 426
2. Use the Administration > SNMP (Configure Community - Add) page to
configure the community strings authorized for management access. Refer to:
“Setting Community Access Strings” on page 426
3. Use the Administration > SNMP (Configure Trap) page to specify trap managers
so that key events are reported by this switch to your management station.
Refer to: “Specifying Trap Managers” on page 443
Configuring SNMPv3 Management Access
1. Use the Administration > SNMP (Configure Global) page to enable SNMP on the
switch, and to enable trap messages. Refer to: “Configuring Global Settings
for SNMP” on page 426
2. Use the Administration > SNMP (Configure Trap) page to specify trap managers
so that key events are reported by this switch to your management station.
Refer to: “Specifying Trap Managers” on page 443
3. Use the Administration > SNMP (Configure Engine) page to change the local
engine ID. If you want to change the default engine ID, it must be changed
before configuring other parameters. Refer to: “Setting the Local Engine ID” on
page 428
4. Use the Administration > SNMP (Configure View) page to specify read and write
access views for the switch MIB tree. Refer to: “Setting SNMPv3 Views” on
page 430
5. Use the Administration > SNMP (Configure User) page to configure SNMP user
groups with the required security model (i.e., SNMP v1, v2c or v3) and security
level (i.e., authentication and privacy). Refer to: “Configuring SNMPv3 Groups
on page 433
6. Use the Administration > SNMP (Configure Group) page to assign SNMP users
to groups, along with their specific authentication and privacy passwords. Refer
to: “Configuring Local SNMPv3 Users” on page 438