Using the Web Manager : Configuring Sensor Alarms : Configuring SNMP device access settings

Configuring SNMP device access settings
When the administrative user selects the Add Access button on the Device SNMP Settings screen, the SNMP access configuration dialog box appears.
The fields on the screen vary according to which SNMP protocol type is selected.
To begin configuring SNMP for a device:
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Log into the Web Manager as an administrative user.
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Select the Config-SNMP menu option.
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Click the SNMP configure button for the desired device under the Servers SNMP configuration heading. The Device devicename SNMP settings dialog appears.
To configure a device’s SNMP settings:
Perform this procedure to configure how the OnBoard appliance authenticates itself to the selected device when proxying SNMP functionality for the device.
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Select the Config-SNMP menu option.
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Click Edit under the Service Processor SNMP setting heading. The Device <devicename> SNMP settings dialog appears.
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If either the v1 or v2c version is selected in step 6, enter a community name in the Community field.
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If the v3 version is selected in step 6, do the following steps.
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To configure a device’s SNMP access settings:
Perform this procedure to configure how users on the public side authenticate themselves to the OnBoard appliance, whether they are using SNMP functionality on the OnBoard appliance itself or SNMP functionality proxied from the device.
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Click the Add access button under the SNMP access settings heading. The Device -devicename- SNMP access configuration screen appears.
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If Use IP is selected, enter a source IP address.
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Click Save and apply changes.
To configure users with SNMP v3:
If the v3 version is selected in step 3, configure users as desired by clicking the Add user button. The User configuration dialog appears.
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Click the Add user button. The User settings dialog appears.
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Click Save and apply changes.
To configure views with SNMP v3:
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Click the Edit views button. The Views configuration dialog appears.
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Click the Add View button. The SNMP view settings dialog appears.
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Click Save and apply changes.
To configure security with SNMP v3:
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Click OK.
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Click Save and apply changes.