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authCommunity
Module: RMONitor-MIB
OID (symbolic): RMONitor-MIB::authCommunity
OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.45.1.1.1.1
Node type: OBJECT-TYPE
Type: OCTET STRING
Access: read-write
Description: The community string identifying an authentic/authorized manager.
What is authCommunity?
This object holds the SNMP community string used to identify a specific manager as authentic and authorized to communicate with this RMON agent. Admins add entries to this table to explicitly whitelist which community strings are trusted, and any request using a string not listed here is treated as an authentication failure. For example, entering the community string 'monitorRW' here designates that specific string as belonging to an approved management station.
Examples
Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.45.1.1.1.1 snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> RMONitor-MIB::authCommunity
Get a specific instance (index 1):
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.45.1.1.1.1.1 snmpget -v2c -c public <target> RMONitor-MIB::authCommunity.1
Set instance 1 (SNMPv2c):
snmpset -v2c -c private <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.45.1.1.1.1.1 s <value>
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OID Breakdown
Upper-level ancestors (8 from the standard OID tree / other modules)
| Numeric OID | Name | Module |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | iso | LANART-AGENT |
| 1.3 | org | AirPair-MIB |
| 1.3.6 | dod | AirPair-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1 | internet | AirPair-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4 | private | AirPair-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1 | enterprises | AirPair-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.2 | ibm | ATM-ADAPTER-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6 | ibmProd | ATM-ADAPTER-MIB |
| Numeric OID | Name | Module |
|---|---|---|
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.45 | rmonitor | RMONitor-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.45.1 | security | RMONitor-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.45.1.1 | authTable | RMONitor-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.45.1.1.1 | authEntry | RMONitor-MIB |
| 1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.45.1.1.1.1 | authCommunity | RMONitor-MIB |