Citrix Systems Network Router NETSCALER 9.3 User Manual
Specifying an SNMP Community
You can create strings called community strings and associate them with the following
SNMP query types on the NetScaler:
SNMP query types on the NetScaler:
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GET
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GET NEXT
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ALL
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GET BULK
You can associate one or more community strings to each query types. For example,
when you associate two community strings, such as abc and bcd, to the query type GET
NEXT, the SNMP agent on the NetScaler appliance considers only those GET NEXT SNMP
query packets that contain abc or bcd as the community string.
when you associate two community strings, such as abc and bcd, to the query type GET
NEXT, the SNMP agent on the NetScaler appliance considers only those GET NEXT SNMP
query packets that contain abc or bcd as the community string.
If you don't associate any community string to a query type then the SNMP agent
responds to all SNMP queries of that type.
responds to all SNMP queries of that type.
To specify an SNMP community by using the NetScaler
command line
At the NetScaler command prompt, type the following commands to set the parameters
and verify the configuration:
and verify the configuration:
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add snmp community <communityName> <permissions>
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sh snmp community
Example
> add snmp community com all
> add snmp community com all
Done
> show snmp community com
Community: com Permissions: ALL
Done
Parameters for configuring an SNMP community string
communityName
SNMP community string.
permissions
Access privileges. Possible values: GET, GET NEXT, GET BULK, ALL.
To configure an SNMP community string by using the
configuration utility
1. In the navigation pane, expand System, expand SNMP, and then click Community.
Chapter 2
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