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Ensure that SNMP access is allowed to trusted agents IPs only

Details

To limit access to trusted SNMP agents only

Rationale:

Impact:

Failing on restricting access to SNMP may allow unauthorised systems to gain access to the network device.

Solution

1-Login to Configuration utility

2- Go to System > SNMP > Agent > Configuration

3- Add trusted IP addresses in ‘Client Allow List’

Supportive Information

The following resource is also helpful.

This security hardening control applies to the following category of controls within NIST 800-53: System and Services Acquisition.This control applies to the following type of system F5.

References

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Updated on July 16, 2022
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