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Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is used for managing devices on IP networks. It is most often used to query statistics for network equipment.

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Community String vs password - what’s the rationale behind the term name? [closed]

The term “community string” refers to a type of password, Especially when it comes to sending/receiving configuration settings to/from a snmp server, correct? … My question is why is it called “community string” instead of “SNMP password”? I understand for example why on the cisco iOS there’s “secret” vs “password”. …
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