Assign MIB View Access for an Object

About this task

Create a new entry in the MIB View table.

You cannot modify SNMP settings with the default Layer 2 MIB view. However, you can modify SNMP settings with a new MIB view created with Layer 2 permissions.

Procedure

  1. In the navigation pane, expand Configuration > Edit > SnmpV3.
  2. Select VACM Table.
  3. Select the MIB View tab.
  4. Select Insert.
  5. In ViewName, type a view name.
  6. In Subtree, type a subtree.
  7. In Mask, type a mask.
  8. From the Type options, select whether access to the MIB object is granted.
  9. Select Insert.

MIB View Field Descriptions

Use the data in the following table to use the MIB View tab.

Name

Description

ViewName

Creates a new entry with this group name. The range is 1–32 characters.

Subtree

Specifies a valid object identifier that defines the set of MIB objects accessible by this SNMP entity, for example, 1.3.6.1.1.5.

Mask (optional)

Specifies a bit mask with vacmViewTreeFamilySubtree to determine whether an OID falls under a view subtree.

Type

Determines whether access to a MIB object is granted (included) or denied (excluded). The default is included.