Specifications

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3.4.5 SNMP Agent Configuration Menu
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Figure 3-17. SNMP Agent Configuration Menu
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This menu provides configuration and control of SNMP functionality.
• SNMP V3 Agent ID—The alphanumeric string that appears in the
upper right-hand corner of the screen. The entry of this string is
required in non-GE MDS SNMP manager programs (for exam-
ple, SNMPc). Refer to program documentation for details.
• SNMP Read community—Community name with SNMP
read-level access. Any eight-character alphanumeric string.
• SNMP Write community—Community name with SNMP
write-level access. Any eight-character alphanumeric string.
•
SNMP Trap community—Community name with SNMP access to
receive traps. Any eight-character alphanumeric string.
• Snmp v3 Auth Password—The password used in an MD5 (Mes-
sage-Digest algorithm 5) hash along with the message data to
create a message digest. The digest is used by the SNMP entities
to validate the source of the packet. The password can be any
alphanumeric string between eight and 30 characters in length.
•
Snmp v3 Priv Password—The privacy password stored in the
transceiver flash memory. The password is used in DES (Data
Encryption Standard) encryption, and can be any alphanumeric
string between eight and 30 characters in length. It is used when
the SNMP Agent is managing passwords locally (or initially for
all cases on restart).
• SNMP Mode—Set or display current state of the SNMP agent.
[Disabled, v1 only, v2 only, v3 only, v1-v2, v1-v2-v3; v1-v2-v3]
• Trap Version—Set the SNMP version for traps. [v1 Traps, v2 Traps,
v3 Traps; v1 Traps
]