Netgear WAC730 Reference Manual - Page 50

Enable Remote Management, SNMP Management

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ProSAFE Dual-Band Wireless AC Access Point WAC720 WAC730 Enable Remote Management Both Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) and the remote console Secure Shell (SSH) are enabled by default, which allows for remote management of the wireless access point from a client running SNMP management software, as well as from an SSH client. The Telnet console is disabled by default. • SNMP Management • Secure Shell and Telnet Management SNMP Management  To set up an SNMP management interface: 1. Select Maintenance > Remote Management > SNMP. 2. Specify the settings as explained in the following table: Setting SNMP Description Select the Enable radio button to allow the SNMP network management software, such as HP OpenView, to manage the wireless access point through SNMPv1/v2 protocol. By default, the Disable radio button is selected. Read-Only Community Name Enter the community string to allow the SNMP manager to read the wireless access point's Management Information Base (MIB) objects. The default is public. Read-Write Community Name Enter the community string to allow the SNMP manager to read and write the wireless access point's MIB objects. The default is private. Trap Community Name Enter the community string to allow the SNMP manager to send traps. The default is trap. IP Address to Receive Traps Enter the IP address of the SNMP manager to receive traps sent from the wireless access point. Trap Port Enter the number of the SNMP manager port to receive traps sent from the wireless access point. The default is 162. 3. Click the Apply button. Management and Monitoring 50

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Management and Monitoring
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ProSAFE Dual-Band Wireless AC Access Point WAC720 WAC730
Enable Remote Management
Both Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) and the remote console Secure Shell
(SSH) are enabled by default, which allows for remote management of the wireless access
point from a client running SNMP management software, as well as from an SSH client. The
Telnet console is disabled by default.
SNMP Management
Secure Shell and Telnet Management
SNMP Management
To set up an SNMP management interface:
1.
Select
Maintenance > Remote Management > SNMP
.
2.
Specify the settings as explained in the following table:
Setting
Description
SNMP
Select the
Enable
radio button to allow the SNMP network management
software, such as HP OpenView, to manage the wireless access point
through SNMPv1/v2 protocol. By default, the
Disable
radio button is
selected.
Read-Only Community Name
Enter the community string to allow the SNMP manager to read the
wireless access point’s Management Information Base (MIB) objects. The
default is
public
.
Read-Write Community Name
Enter the community string to allow the SNMP manager to read and write
the wireless access point’s MIB objects. The default is
private
.
Trap Community Name
Enter the community string to allow the SNMP manager to send traps. The
default is
trap
.
IP Address to Receive Traps
Enter the IP address of the SNMP manager to receive traps sent from the
wireless access point.
Trap Port
Enter the number of the SNMP manager port to receive traps sent from the
wireless access point. The default is
162
.
3.
Click the
Apply
button.