Snmp > group membership, Snmp > communities, Snmp > group membership snmp > communities – Linksys SRW224G4P User Manual

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SNMP > Group Membership

SNMP > Group Membership

User Name

The name of the user connecting to the

SNMP agent . (Range: 1-32 characters)

Local

Click the Local option to use the local SNMP

agent .

Remote

The Internet address of the remote device where

the user resides . Click the Remote option and select an IP
address from the drop-down list .

Group Name

The name of the SNMP group to which the

user is assigned . (Range: 1-32 characters)

Securty Model

The user security model; SNMP v1, v2c

or v3 . (Default: v1)

Securty Level

The security level used for the user:

noAuthNoPrv

There is no authentication or encryption

used in SNMP communications . (This is the default for
SNMPv3 .)

AuthNoPrv

SNMP communications use authentication,

but the data is not encrypted (only available for the
SNMPv3 security model) .

AuthPrv

SNMP communications use both authentication

and encryption (only available for the SNMPv3 security
model) .

User Authentication

Authentcaton Protocol

The method used for user

authentication . (Options: MD5, SHA; Default: MD)

Authentcaton Password

A minimum of eight plain text

characters is required .

Data Privacy

Prvacy Protocol

The encryption algorithm use for data

privacy; only 56-bit DES is currently available .

Prvacy Password

A minimum of eight plain text

characters is required .

SNMP > Communities

You may configure up to five community strings authorized
for management access by clients using SNMP v1 and v2c .
All community strings used for IP Trap Managers should
be listed in this table . For security reasons, you should
consider removing the default strings .

SNMP > Communities

Communty Strng

A community string that acts like a

password and permits access to the SNMP protocol .

Default strings: “public” (read-only access), “private” (read/
write access)

Range: 1-32 characters, case sensitive

Access Mode

Specifies the access rights for the

community string:

Read-Only

Authorized management stations are

only able to retrieve MIB objects .

Read/Wrte

Authorized management stations are

able to both retrieve and modify MIB objects .

Enter a name and select the access rights from the Access
Mode drop-down menu . These strings act as passwords,
they are case-sensitive and can be up to 32 characters
long . Strings can be specified for read-only or read/write
access . Once this is entered, click Add .

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