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SNMP, SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol allows remote

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102 CHAPTER 5: CONFIGURING THE ROUTER SNMP SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) allows remote management of your Router by a PC that has an SNMP management agent installed. Check the Enable SNMP box, the table will appear. Figure 82 SNMP Screen Enter the System Contact, System Name, and System Location information. To Configure SNMP Community: 1 In the Community column, enter the name of the SNMP communication channel. Your SNMP management agent needs to be configured with this name so that it can communicate with your Router. 2 In the Access column, select Read to allow the management agent to collect data (for example, bandwidth usage) from your Router. Select Write to allow the management agent to change the configuration of your Router. 3 Check the appropriate Valid checkbox to enable the communication channel.

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102
C
HAPTER
5: C
ONFIGURING
THE
R
OUTER
SNMP
SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) allows remote
management of your Router by a PC that has an SNMP management
agent installed.
Check the
Enable SNMP
box, the table will appear.
Figure 82
SNMP Screen
Enter the System Contact, System Name, and System Location
information.
To Configure SNMP Community:
1
In the
Community
column, enter the name of the SNMP communication
channel. Your SNMP management agent needs to be configured with this
name so that it can communicate with your Router.
2
In the
Access
column, select
Read
to allow the management agent to
collect data (for example, bandwidth usage) from your Router. Select
Write
to allow the management agent to change the configuration of
your Router.
3
Check the appropriate
Valid
checkbox to enable the communication
channel.