Dell PowerConnect 6248 User's Guide - Page 224

- auth nopriv - Authenticates SNMP messages without encrypting them. - auth priv - Authenticates SNMP messages and encrypts them. • Context Prefix (1-30) - This field permits the user to specify the context name by entering the first 1 to 30 characters of the context name. • Operation - Defines group access rights. The possible field values are: - Read - Select a view that restricts management access to viewing the contents of the agent. If no view is selected, all objects except the community-table, SNMPv3 user and access tables can be viewed. - Write - Select a view that permits management read-write access to the contents of the agent. - Notify - Select a view that permits sending SNMP traps or informs. Adding SNMP Groups 1. Open the Access Control Configuration page. 2. Click Add. The Add an Access Control Configuration page displays: Figure 6-90. Add an Access Control Configuration 3. Define the fields as needed. 4. Click Apply Changes. The group is added, and the device is updated. Displaying the Access Table 1. Open the Access Control Configuration page. 2. Click Show All. The Access Table page displays: 224 Configuring System Information