Chapter 5: Local Management5-322E43-51/2E43-51R User’s GuideThe following explains each SNMP Community Names screen field:Community Name (Modifiable)Displays the user-defined name through which a user accesses the2E43-51 SNMP Management. Any community name assigned here actsas a password to Local/Remote Management.Access Policy (Read-Only)Indicates the access accorded each community name. The availableaccess levels are as follows:read-only This community name gives the user read-onlyaccess to the 2E43-51 MIB objects, andexcludes access to security-protected fields ofread-write or super-user authorization.read-write This community name gives the user read-writeaccess to the 2E43-51 MIB objects, excludingsecurity protected fields for Super-User accessonly.super-user This community name gives the user read-writeaccess to the 2E43-51 MIB objects and allowsthe user to change all modifiable parametersincluding community names, IP addresses,traps, and SNMP objects.5.8.1 Establishing Community NamesThe password used to access Local Management at the Password Screenmust have super-user access to view and edit the SNMP CommunityNames screen. Using a password with read-only or read-write access doesnot allow the user to view or edit the SNMP Community Names screen.NOTEAny community name assigned in the SNMP CommunityNames screen is a password to its corresponding level ofaccess to Local Management. The community name assignedsuper-user access is the only one that gives the user completeaccess to Local Management.
