SNMP V1/V2c

SNMP V1 is the first version of the SNMP protocol, as defined in the IETF (Internet Engineering Task Force) RFCs (Request for Comments) number 1155 and 1157. SNMP V2c is the revised protocol, but it also uses the V1 community based administration model.

  1. Navigate to MANAGEMENT > NETWORK: SNMP Setup.
  2. In the SNMP V1/V2 panel click the PLUS icon in the top-right corner.

  3. The SNMP V1/V2c Settings for Access window will display:

  4. Enter the required information in the fields provided:
    • The IP Version field provides a choice of IPv4, IPV6 or both IPv4 and IPv6 (= default).
    • The choices offered below will change in context with the choice made in the IP Version field.
    • If no value is entered in the IPv4 and/or IPv6 field, VersaSync uses the system default address.
    • SNMP Community names should be between 4 and 32 characters in length.
    • Permissions may be Read Only or Read/Write.
    • The Version field provides a choice of V1 or V2c.
  5. Click Submit. The created communities will appear in the SNMP V1/V2 panel:

To edit or delete a community you have created:

  1. Navigate to MANAGEMENT > NETWORK: SNMP Setup.
  2. Click the row of the SNMP V1/V2 panel that displays the community you wish to edit or delete. The cursor will change from an arrow icon to a pointing finger to indicate that the entry is clickable.
  3. The SNMP V1/V2c Settings for Access window will display.

    4. Note: The options available for editing in the SNMP V1/V2c Settings for Access window will vary contextually according to the information in the entry chosen.

  1. To edit the settings, enter the new details you want to edit and click Submit. OR: To delete the entry, click Delete.