NPort W2150/2250 Plus Series User’s Manual Web Console: System Management
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Read Community String
Default
public
Options
free text (e.g., “public community”)
Description
This field specifies the read community string used for the SNMP Agent. This is
a text password mechanism that is used to weakly authenticate queries to agents
of managed network devices.
Write Community String
Default
private
Options
free text (e.g., “private community”)
Description
This field specifies the write community string used for the SNMP Agent. This
is a text password mechanism that is used to weakly authenticate changes to
agents of managed network devices.
Contact Name
Default
Options
free text (e.g., “J Smith”)
Description
This is an optional free text field that can be used to specify the SNMP
emergency contact name, telephone, or pager number.
Location
Default
Options
free text (e.g., “Building XYZ”)
Description
This is an optional free text field that can be used to specify the location for
SNMP agents such as the NPort.
SNMP Agent Version
Default
v1, v2
Options
v1, v2, v3
Description
This field specifies which version(s) of SNMP to support.
Read Only User Name
Default
Options
free text (e.g., “guest”)
Description
This field specifies a user name to use for read only access.
Read Only Authentication Mode
Default
Disable
Options
Disable, MD5, SHA
Description
This field specifies the type of authentication to use for read-only access.
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