Enterasys SecureStack C2 C2G170-24 User Manual

SecureStack C2 Configuration Guide 8-1
8
SNMP Configuration
ThischapterdescribestheSimpleNetworkManagementProtocol(SNMP)setofcommandsand
howtousethem.
SNMP Configuration Summary
SNMPisanapplication‐layerprotocolthatfacilitatesthe exchangeofmanagementinformation
betweennetworkdevices.SNMPenablesnetworkadministratorstomanagenetwork
performance,findandsolvenetworkproblems,andplanfornetworkgrowth.
SecureStackC2devicessupportthreeversionsofSNMP:
•Version1(SNMPv1)—Thisistheinitialimplementation
ofSNMP.RefertoRFC1157forafull
descriptionoffunctionality.
•Version2(SNMPv2c)—ThesecondreleaseofSNMP,describedinRFC1907,hasadditions
andenhancementstodatatypes, countersize,andprotocoloperations.
•Version3(SNMPv3)—This isthemostrecentversionofSNMP,andincludes
significant
enhancementstoadministrationandsecurity.SNMP v3isfullydescribedinRFC2571,
RFC 2572,RFC2573,RFC2574,andRFC2575.
SNMPv1 and SNMPv2c
ThecomponentsofSNMPv1andSNMPv2cnetworkmanagementfallintothreecategories:
•Manageddevices(suchasaswitch).
•SNMPagentsandMIBs,includingSNMPtraps,communitystrings,andRemoteMonitoring
(RMON)MIBs,whichrunonmanageddevices.
For information about... Refer to page...
SNMP Configuration Summary 8-1
Reviewing SNMP Statistics 8-3
Configuring SNMP Users, Groups, and Communities 8-8
Configuring SNMP Access Rights 8-15
Configuring SNMP MIB Views 8-19
Configuring SNMP Target Parameters 8-22
Configuring SNMP Target Addresses 8-25
Configuring SNMP Notification Parameters 8-28
Creating a Basic SNMP Trap Configuration 8-37

Enterasys SecureStack C2 C2G170-24 Specifications

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