enable

Use the enable command to enable and configure SNMP.

enable (none|v1v2|v3) [contact location rcommunity rwcommunity (1|2|3|4|5) 1-65535]

Parameters

none Disables SNMP
(v1v2|v3) Enables either SNMPv1/V2 or SNMPv3
contact Specifies the name of the SNMP administrator
location Specifies a description for the location of the SNMP administration machine
rcommunity Specifies a name for the read-only network management community
rwcommunity Specifies a name for the read-write network management community
1 Forwards the SNMP trap with the Critical severity level
2 Forwards the SNMP trap with the Major severity level
3 Forwards the SNMP trap with the Minor severity level
4 Forwards the SNMP trap with the Informational severity level
5 Forwards the SNMP trap with the Trace severity level
1-65555 Specifies the destination port for the SNMP traps

Example

The following example enables SNMPv3:

EWC.extremenetworks.com:snmp# enable v3