Article Number | 000033969 |
Applies To | RSA Product Set: Security Analytics, NetWitness RSA Product/Service Type: Core Appliances RSA Version/Condition: Security Analytics 10.x; NetWitness NextGen 9.6.x, 9.7.x, 9.8.x Platform: CentOS, Fedora Core Platform (Other): SNMP O/S Version: FC9, EL5, EL6 |
Issue | How to change SNMP rocommunity, trapcommunity in RSA NetWitness NextGen 9.6 and above or in RSA Security Analytics 10.x. |
Resolution | By default the rocommunity, trapcommunity is netwitness. In order to change the community on your 9.6|9.7|9.8 NextGen or Security Analytics 10.x appliance, please do the following steps:
- Connect to the appliance via SSH as the root user.
- Open the /etc/snmp/snmpd.conf file
# vi /etc/snmp/snmpd.conf - Search rocommunity, trapcommunity in the file
 - Change the community name and save the file.
 - Reload snmpd service
# service snmpd reload  - Test the community by running the snmpwalk command
Ex: # snmpwalk -v2c -Of -c rsa@123 127.0.0.1  |