Werk #2923: SNMP community in WATO is now always displayed with ******
| Component | Setup | ||
| Title | SNMP community in WATO is now always displayed with ****** | ||
| Date | Jan 14, 2016 | ||
| Level | Trivial Change | ||
| Class | New Feature | ||
| Compatibility | Compatible - no manual interaction needed | ||
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This is due to security. SNMP communities are basically passwords and should not be shown in plaintext in the GUI. Of course this change makes it harder to read existing rules. If that is a problem for you then you can add the plaintext community to the comment field of a rule. Alas - security is always linked with inconveniance...