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configurations. SNMPv1/v2 requires community, source, object ID and the
type of community (read-write, read-only). V3 requires user name.
Important! Check the SNMP configuration before gathering
information about ACS by SNMP. There are different types of attacks
an unauthorized user can implement to retrieve sensitive information
contained in the MIB. By default, the SNMP configuration in ACS
cannot permit the public community to read SNMP information.
To configure SNMP:
1. From the top menu bar, select Networks; from the left menu panel, select
SNMP Daemon Settings.
The system invokes the SNMP Daemon Settings form:
2. Type in the following System Information, as necessary:
Field Name Definition
Community The community name acts as a password to
authenticate messages sent between an SNMP
client and a router containing an SNMP server.
The community name is sent in every packet
between the client and the server.