41
Chapter 6
3. Select the SNMP Agent checkbox to enable (or deselect to disable) the SNMP feature.
4. Enter the contact email address in SysContact field, a user-defined name in SysName
field and the physical location in SysLocation of the node to be managed.
5. Enter the community name in Get Community field that allows read-only access
to the device’s SNMP information. The community name is considered as a group
password. The default setting is public.
6. Enter the IP address or subnet in Get Source field that management systems can read
information from this ‘get’ community.
7. Enter the community name in Set Community field that allows read/write access to
the device’s SNMP information. The community name can be considered as a group
password. The default setting is private.
8. Enter the IP address or subnet in Set Source field that management systems can read
and write to this ‘set’ community.
9. Click Save.
Note:
A restricted source can be a specific IP address (e.g. 10.10.10.1), or a subnet - represented as IP/BITS (e.g. 10.10.10.0/24).
If 0.0.0.0 is specified as the IP address, the agent will accept all requests under the corresponding community name.
6. 9. Ping Watchdog
The Ping Watchdog feature allows you to continuously ping a specific remote host
for connection status using a user-defined IP address (or an Internet gateway). If it is
unable to ping the target IP address under the user-defined constraints, this device will
automatically reboot.
1. Visit http://tplinkap.net, and log in with the username and password you set for the
AP device.