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Chapter 22 SNMP SNMP communities act like passwords and are used to define the security parameters of SNMP clients in an SNMP v1 and SNMP v2c environments. The default SNMP community is "public" for both SNMP v1 and SNMP v2c. Figure 79 Community Name The following table describes the labels in this screen. Table 45 Community Name LABEL DESCRIPTION Community Name Settings Community String Enter a Community string, this will act as a password for requests from the management station. Rights An SNMP community string is a text string that acts as a password. It is used to authenticate messages that are sent between the management station (the SNMP manager) and the device (the SNMP agent). The community string is included in every packet that is transmitted between the SNMP manager and the SNMP agent. Select Read-Only to allow the SNMP manager using this string to collect information from the Switch. Select Read-Write to allow the SNMP manager using this string to create or edit MIBs (configure settings on the Switch). Network ID of Type the IP address of the remote SNMP management station in dotted Trusted Host decimal notation, for example 192.168.1.1. Mask Type the subnet mask for the IP address of the remote SNMP management station in dotted decimal notation, for example 255.255.255.0. Apply Click this to save any changes to the Switch. Refresh Click this to reset the contents of the text boxes. Community Name List No. This field indicates the community number. It is used for identification only. Click on the individual community number to edit the community settings. Community String This field displays the SNMP community string. An SNMP community string is a text string that acts as a password. GS1510 Series User's Guide 139