Administrator's Guide

Chapter 6. Basic Conﬁguration

The 3Com VCX IP Telecommuting Module can only send parameters to the server; no

changes of conﬁguration can be made through SNMP requests.

For more information about SNMP, read RFC 1157.

General

Here, select the IP addresses (local and remote) involved in the SNMP signaling. You can

also enter contact information for the Telecommuting Module.

The Telecommuting Module IP address to respond to SNMP

requests

Select the IP address of the Telecommuting Module to which the SNMP servers should direct

their requests. Select from the addresses deﬁned on the Interface pages under Network

Conﬁguration.

Servers allowed to contact the Telecommuting Module via SNMP

Select the SNMP server(s) which are allowed to contact the Telecommuting Module. You

select from the network groups deﬁned on the Networks and Computers page under Net-

work Conﬁguration.

Contact person

Enter the name of the contact person for this 3Com VCX IP Telecommuting Module. This

information is sent with the parameter list as reply to an SNMP request from the server.

Node location

Enter the location of the Telecommuting Module. This information is sent with the parameter

list as reply to an SNMP request from the server.

SNMP v1 and v2c

In SNMP version 1 and 2c, the authentication is managed through an unencrypted password,

a community. Here, you select if the Telecommuting Module should accept access via v1 or

v2c, and enter the valid communities.