snmp-community-create

This command is used to create SNMP communities to support SNMPv1.

Syntax   snmp-community-create

community-string community-string-string

Specify the name for the community string.

community-type read-only|read-write

Specify the access type for the community.

Defaults   None

Access   CLI

History   Command introduced in nvOS Version 2.0.

Usage   Communities are used in SNMPv1 as a method of controlling access to information. Use this command to create a community for SNMPv1.

Examples  To create a community, snmp-reader, for read-only access, use the following command:

CLI network-admin@switch > snmp-community-create community-string snmp-reader community-type read-only

snmp-community-delete

This command is used to delete an SNMP community that supports SNMPv1.

Syntax   snmp-community-delete  

community-string community-string-string

Specify the name for the community string to delete.

Defaults   None

Access   CLI

History   Command introduced in nvOS Version 2.0.

Usage   Communities are used in SNMPv1 as a method of controlling access to information. Use this command to delete a community for SNMPv1.

Examples  To delete a community, snmp-reader, use the following command:

CLI network-admin@switch > snmp-community-delete community-string snmp-reader

snmp-community-modify

This command is used to modify an SNMP community to support SNMPv1.

Syntax   snmp-community-modify

community-string community-string-string

Specify the name for the community string.

community-type read-only|read-write

Specify the access type for the community.

Defaults   None

Access   CLI

History   Command introduced in nvOS Version 2.0.

Usage   Communities are used in SNMPv1 as a method of controlling access to information. Use this command to modify a community for SNMPv1.

Examples  To modify a community, snmp-reader, for read-write access, use the following command:

CLI network-admin@switch > snmp-community-modify community-string snmp-reader community-type read-write

snmp-community-show

This command is used to display SNMP communities that support SNMPv1.

Syntax   snmp-community-show [community-string community-string-string] [community-type read-only|read-write]

community-string community-string-string

Specify the name for the community string.

community-type read-only|read-write

Specify the access type for the community.

Defaults   None

Access   CLI

History   Command introduced in nvOS Version 2.0.

Usage   Communities are used in SNMPv1 as a method of controlling access to information. Use this command to display communities for SNMPv1.

Examples  To display SNMPv1 communities, use the following command:

CLI network-admin@switch > snmp-community-show

switch   community-string community-type

-------- ---------------- --------------

pleiades1 test            read-write     

pleiades2 test            read-write     

pleiades3 test            read-write

SNMP Engine Commands

snmp-engineid-modify

Netvisor ONE allows you to modify the SNMP Engine ID and retrieve previous SNMP agent information for a switch no longer in use. If you remove a switch from the network, you can modify the SNMP Engine ID to use the old SNMP Engine ID so Netvisor can query and maintain the same history records for the new switch.

Syntax   snmp-engineid-modify

engineid string

Specify the 28 character unique ID for the SNMP engine.

Defaults   None

Access   CLI

History   Command introduced in Version 3.0.0.

Usage   Use this command to modify the engine identification for the switch.

Examples  To modify the engine identification, use the following command:

CLI network-admin@switch > snmp-engineid-modify engineid 0x80001f8880f2af3c6a2528fc51

Warning: All SNMP users will be erased.

Please confirm y/n (Default: n): y

Modified snmp engineID, Deleted all SNMP users.Please re-create SNMP users.

snmp-engineid-show

The SNMP engine ID is a unique string of 28 characters that identifies the device for administrative purposes. This command displays the identification of the local SNMP engine and all remote engines configured on the server-switch.

Syntax   snmp-engineid-show

Defaults   None

Access   CLI

History   Command introduced in nvOS Version 2.0.

Usage   Use this command to display the engine identification for the switch.

Examples  To display the engine identification, use the following command:

CLI network-admin@switch > snmp-engineid-show

switch:   pleiades24

engineid: 0x80001f8880f2af3c6a2528fc51

switch:   pleiades26

engineid: 0x80001f8880f2af3c6a2528fc51

switch:   pleiades28

engineid: 0x80001f8880f2af3c6a2528fc51