
Configuring SNMP
Configuring SNMP Security
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Defining SNMP Views
SNMP Insert space views provide or block access to device features or portions of features. For example, a view
can be defined which provides that SNMP group A has Read Only (R/O) access to Multicast groups, while SNMP
group B has Read-Write (R/W) access to Multicast groups. Feature access is granted via the MIB name or MIB
Object ID. To define SNMP views:
1. Click System > SNMP > Security > Views. The SNMP Security Views Page opens:
Figure 140:SNMP Security Views Page
The SNMP Security Views Page contains the following fields:
• View Name — Displays the user-defined views. The view name can contain a maximum of 30 alphanumeric
characters.
• Object ID Subtree — Displays the device feature OID included in or excluded from the selected SNMP view.
• View Type — Indicates whether the defined OID branch will be included in or excluded from the selected
SNMP view.
• Remove — Deletes the currently selected view. The possible field values are:
– Checked — Removes the selected view.
– Unchecked — Maintains the list of views.
2. Click . The Add SNMP View Page opens: