Configuration Menu  97  
 
 
•  SNMP parameters that can be modified include: 
•  System name 
•  System location 
•  System contact 
•  Use of the SNMP system authentication trap function 
•  Read community string 
•  Write community string 
The following table describes the System SNMP Configuration Menu options. 
Table 84  System SNMP Configuration Menu options 
Command Description 
snmpv3  Displays SNMPv3 menu.  
name <1-64 characters>  Configures the name for the system. The name can have a maximum of 64 characters. 
locn <1-64 characters>  Configures the name of the system location. The location can have a maximum of 64 
characters. 
cont <1-64 characters>  Configures the name of the system contact. The contact can have a maximum of 64 
characters.  
rcomm <1-32 characters>  Configures the SNMP read community string. The read community string controls SNMP 
“get” access to the switch. It can have a maximum of 32 characters. The default read 
community string is public.
 
wcomm <1-32 characters>  Configures the SNMP write community string. The write community string controls SNMP 
“set” and “get” access to the switch. It can have a maximum of 32 characters. The 
default write community string is private.
 
timeout <1-30>  Sets the timeout value for the SNMP state machine. The range is 1-30 minutes. The 
default value is 5 minutes. 
 
auth disable|enable  Enables or disables the use of the system authentication trap facility. The default setting 
is disabled.
 
linkt <port> 
[disable|enable] 
Enables or disables the sending of SNMP link up and link down traps. The default 
setting is enabled.
 
ufd  Enables or disables the sending of Uplink Failure Detection traps. The default setting is 
disabled.
 
cur  Displays the current SNMP configuration.  
 
SNMPv3 configuration  
Command: /cfg/sys/ssnmp/snmpv3 
[SNMPv3 Menu] 
     usm      - usmUser Table Menu 
     view     - vacmViewTreeFamily Table Menu 
     access   - vacmAccess Table Menu 
     group    - vacmSecurityToGroup Table Menu 
     comm     - community Table Menu 
     taddr    - targetAddr Table Menu 
     tparam   - targetParams Table Menu 
     notify   - notify Table Menu 
     v1v2     - Enable/disable V1/V2 access 
     cur      - Display current SNMPv3 configuration