2009/8/28 Samer Vazdekis <[email protected]>:
>                                  would external snmp requests make
> it's way to the device without verification of community name or security
> credentials because they are already defined as defaults in snmp.conf?

It makes absolutely no different whether the community string is
specified on the command line ("-c xyz") or in the client configuration
file ("defCommunity xyz")

   The request that is sent to the agent will look the same in both cases,
and the agent will validate it in exactly the same way.

Dave

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