D-Link DGS-3600 Switch User Manual


 
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create snmp community
Description
The create snmp community command is used to create an SNMP
community string and to assign access-limiting characteristics to this
community string.
Parameters
<community_string 32> An alphanumeric string of up to 32 characters
that is used to identify members of an SNMP community. This string is used
like a password to give remote SNMP managers access to MIB objects in
the Switch’s SNMP agent.
view <view_name 32> An alphanumeric string of up to 32 characters that
is used to identify the group of MIB objects that a remote SNMP manager is
allowed to access on the Switch.
read_only Specifies that SNMP community members using the
community string created with this command can only read the contents of
the MIBs on the Switch.
read_write Specifies that SNMP community members using the
community string created with this command can read from and write to the
contents of the MIBs on the Switch.
Restrictions
Only administrator-level users can issue this command.
Example usage:
To create the SNMP community string “dlink:”
DGS-3600:4#create snmp community dlink view ReadView read_write
Command: create snmp community dlink view ReadView read_write
Success.
DGS-3600:4#
delete snmp community
Purpose
Used to remove a specific SNMP community string from the Switch.
Syntax delete snmp community <community_string 32>
Description
The delete snmp community command is used to remove a
previously defined SNMP community string from the Switch.
Parameters
<community_string 32> An alphanumeric string of up to 32
characters that is used to identify members of an SNMP community.
This string is used like a password to give remote SNMP managers
access to MIB objects in the Switch’s SNMP agent.
Restrictions
Only administrator-level users can issue this command.
Example usage:
To delete the SNMP community string “dlink:”
DGS-3600:4#delete snmp community dlink
Command: delete snmp community dlink
Success.
DGS-3600:4#