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Manage Your Network Machine Securely Using SNMPv3
- Start your web browser.
- Type "https://Common Name" in your browser's address bar (where "Common Name" is the Common Name that you assigned to the certificate; this could be your IP address, node name, or domain name).
- If required, type the password in the Login field, and then click Login.The default password to manage this machine’s settings is located on the bottom of the machine and marked "Pwd:". Change the default password by following the on-screen instructions when you first log in. If the Battery Base is installed, uninstall it to confirm the default password.
- In the left navigation bar, click .If the left navigation bar is not visible, start navigating from
.
- Make sure the SNMP setting is enabled, and then click Advanced Settings.
- Configure the SNMPv1/v2c mode settings.OptionDescriptionSNMP v1/v2c read-write access
The print server uses version 1 and version 2c of the SNMP protocol. You can use all of your machine's applications in this mode. However, it is not secure since it will not authenticate the user and data will not be encrypted.
SNMPv1/v2c read-only accessThe print server uses the read-only access of version 1 and version 2c of the SNMP protocol.
DisabledDisable version 1 and version 2c of the SNMP protocol.
All applications that use SNMPv1/v2c will be restricted. To allow the use of SNMPv1/v2c applications, use the SNMPv1/v2c read-only access or SNMP v1/v2c read-write access mode.
- Configure the SNMPv3 mode settings.OptionDescriptionEnabled
The print server uses version 3 of the SNMP protocol. To manage the print server securely, use the SNMPv3 mode.
DisabledDisable version 3 of the SNMP protocol.
All applications that use SNMPv3 will be restricted. To allow the use of SNMPv3 applications, use the SNMPv3 mode.
- Click Submit.If your machine displays the protocol setting options, select the options you want.
- Restart your machine to activate the configuration.