SNMPv2c Community

The switch supports SNMPv2c community-based security for read-only access.

Relevant configuration

Configure an SNMPv2c community name.

(switch(config)#) Enable SNMP:

snmp-server community private rw

(switch(config)#) Configure an SNMPv2c trap receiver host:

snmp-server host IP-ADDR <trap|inform> version v2c [community NAME]

Show commands to validate functionality

(switch#)

show snmp

Expected results

  • Administrators can configure the community name
  • Administrators can bind the SNMP server to the default VRF
  • Administrators can connect from the workstation using the community name

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