188 Configuring Security using web-based management3 Do one of the following:• Click Yes to delete the target parameter configuration.• Click Cancel to return to the table without making changes.—End—About SNMPSimple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is the standard for networkmanagement that uses a common software agent to manage local and widearea network equipment from different vendors; part of the TransmissionControl Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) suite as defined in RFC115.SNMPv1 is version one, the original standard protocol. SNMPv3 is acombination of proposal updates to SNMP, most of which deal with security.Configuring SNMPv1You can configure SNMPv1 read/write and read-only community strings,enable or disable trap mode settings, and/or enable or disable theautotopology feature. The autotopology feature, when enabled, performs aprocess that recognizes any device on the managed network and definesand maps its relation to other network devices in real time.To configure the community string, trap mode, and autotopology settingsand features, use the following procedure:Step Action1 From the main menu, choose Configuration > SNMPv1.The SNMPv1 page appears.The following figure displays the SNMPv1 page.Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 2500 SeriesSecurity — Configuration and ManagementNN47215-505 (323165-B) 02.01 Standard4.1 19 November 2007Copyright © 2007, Nortel Networks.
