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enable_snmp_on_esxi_6.x

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How to enable SNMP on ESXi 6.x

SSH or Telnet to your ESXi node using root-level credentials. Execute the following commands. Replace YOUR_STRING with your desired community string. esxcli system snmp set -r esxcli system snmp set -c YOUR_STRING esxcli system snmp set -p 161 esxcli system snmp set -L “City, State, Country” esxcli system snmp set -C noc@example.com esxcli system snmp set -e yes If you selected a community string other than public or private, enter that string into Auvik by following these steps. If in Step 2 you chose to “Apply these credentials to all devices we discover that meet the criteria below” ensure that: Device Type = All Device Types Vendor = All Vendors

enable_snmp_on_esxi_6.x.1507742215.txt.gz · Last modified: 2017/10/11 19:16 by chris