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MasterSwitch Power Distribution Unit User’s Guide 17
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SNMP, continued
Access control. The
Access Control section of the SNMP menu
identifies the current settings for all four
SNMP
channels and provides
the configurable values for a selected channel.
Trap Receiver. The
Trap Receiver section of the SNMP menu identifies
the current settings for all four trap receivers and allows you to change
the values for a selected trap receiver.
Item Definition
Community Name
The password that the
NMS
(identified by the
NMS IP
option)
must use for
SNMP
access to the MasterSwitch
PDU
. The
allowed access type is defined by the
Access Type
option.
Maximum: 15 characters.
NMS IP
Limits access to the
NMS
or
NMSs
specified. You specify the
value as a specific
IP
address for one
NMS
or as an
IP
address
filter for multiple
IP
addresses. For example:
•
159.215.12.1
allows only the
NMS
with the specific
IP
address
of
159.215.12.1
to have access.
•
159.215.12.255
allows access for any
NMS
on the
159.215.12
segment.
•
159.215.255.255
allows access for any
NMS
on the
159.215
segment.
•
159.255.255.255
allows access for any
NMS
on the 159
segment.
•
0.0.0.0
or
255.255.255.255
allows access for any
NMS
.
Access Type
Defines what actions the
NMS
that is identified by the
NMS IP
option can perform:
• Write: The NMS
can use
GETs
and
SETs
.
• Read: The
NMS
can use only
GETs
.
• Disabled: The
NMS
can use neither
GETs
nor
SETs
.
Item Definition
Community Name
The password that the MasterSwitch
PDU
uses when it
sends traps to the
NMS
identified by the Receiver
NMS IP
option.
Maximum: 15 characters.
Receiver NMS IP
The IP address of the
NMS
that will receive traps sent by
the MasterSwitch
PDU
.
Note: To send no traps to any NMS
, set 0.0.0.0 as the
Trap Receiver
IP
.
Trap Generation
Enables or Disables the ability of the MasterSwitch
PDU
to send traps to the
NMS
identified by the
Receiver NMS
IP
option.
Authentication Traps
Enables or Disables the ability of the MasterSwitch
PDU
to send authentication traps to the
NMS
identified by the
Receiver NMS IP
option.