Network Management

Invalid characters for SNMP password

Invalid characters for SNMP password. SNMP community strings that are not accepted by SolarWinds Orion.

First published date

10/23/2018 4:35 PM

Last published date

8/5/2020 5:40 PM

Overview

There are several community string or password characters that are incompatible with Orion. This article discusses those characters that cause issues.

Product section

Orion Platform

Cause

Invalid characters.

Resolution

No spaces or double quotes are allowed.

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