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HAPTER
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| Management Settings
Simple Network Management Protocol
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affect. Clicking ‘OK’ returns to the home page. Changes will not be
saved upon a reboot unless the running configuration file is saved.
VIEW ACCESS
CONTROL MODEL
To configure SNMPv3 management access to the AP, follow these steps:
1. Specify read and write access views for the AP MIB tree.
2. Configure SNMP user groups with the required security model (that is,
SNMP v1, v2c, or v3) and security level (authentication and privacy).
3. Assign SNMP users to groups, along with their specific authentication
and privacy passwords.
Figure 32: SNMP VACM
CREATING VIEWS
SNMPv3 views are used to restrict user access to specified portions of the
MIB tree. The are no predefined views by default.
The following items are displayed on the VACM page.
View Name – The name of the SNMP view. (Range: 1-32 characters)
Type – Indicates if the object identifier of a branch within the MIB tree
is included or excluded from the SNMP view.
OID – Allows you to configure the object identifiers of branches within
the MIB tree. Wild cards can be used to mask a specific portion of the
OID string.