ZyXEL Communications GS-1524 / GS-1548 Switch User Manual


 
Chapter 18 SNMP
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The following table describes the labels in this screen.
18.2 SNMP Group
An SNMP group is a set of managers that are assigned common access rights to
agent MIBs. You can also choose to have all managers in a group authenticate
with agents. Use the SNMP Group screen to create SNMP groups. Click SNMP >
Group to view the screen as shown.
Figure 61 SNMP Group
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 40 SNMP EngineID
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Engine ID Select this radio button and enter a unique Engine ID for the Switch. The
format is limited to hexadecimal characters (0~9 and a~f) and the
maximum length is 27 octets (each octet is made up of a pair of
hexadecimal characters).
Using Default Select this radio button to use the default Engine ID (based on the MAC
address of the Switch) for SNMP.
Apply Click this to save your changes to the Switch.
Table 41 SNMP Group
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Group ID Select the SNMP group you want to edit.
Create New
Group
Click this to configure a new SNMP group.
Group ID This field indicates the group identification number. It is used for
identification only. Click on the individual group number to edit the group
settings.
Group Name This field displays the name of the SNMP group.
SNMP Version This field indicates which SNMP version this group uses to manage the
Switch.
Authenticatio
n
This field indicates whether authentication is required for members of this
group. Authentication can only be configured for SNMP v3.