PES-1014 User’s Guide
System 4-7
Table 4-5 SNMP Community Description
FIELD DESCRIPTION EXAMPLE
Community Give a name to each community (a group of nodes in a management host) in
this field. Each community must have a name (like a password) in order to
identify legitimate sources of SNMP requests, determine what information a
community can access and which functions that community is allowed to
perform.
Up to four communities can be assigned and enabled in one system. The
community name is case sensitive and can be up to a maximum of 12
characters.
public
(default)
Access
Right
Select Read-Only, to allow the management host to perform read functions only.
Select Read-Write, to allow the management host to perform both read and
write functions.
Read-Write
(default)
Trap
Receiving
Select Enable to allow the management host to receive SNMP Traps.
Select Disable to disallow the management host from receiving SNMP Traps.
Enable
(default)
Status
Select Enable or Disable to enable or disable a specific community. Enable
(default)
Click Apply to save your changes to working memory or click Reset to go to the previous configuration. Refer
to 3.5.4 for directions on saving your changes to flash memory before you restart the switch.
You must get a valid Community string before enabling the specified Community.
4.6.2 SNMP Host
This SNMP Host screen gives SNMP host information. The maximum number of SNMP hosts is six. You must
configure the SNMP Host screen for an SNMP server (like HP’s Open View) to be able to manage the PES-1014.
Figure 4-7 SNMP Host
Table 4-6 SNMP Host Description
FIELD DESCRIPTION EXAMPLE
IP Address Input the IP addresses of the management hosts so they
can receive SNMP trap messages.
192.168.10.2
(default)
Host Name This column indicates the name of the management host.
Factory SnmpM
