you can set the following in /usr/OV/app-defaults/XNm :

xnmbrowser.allowSnmpSets:  False
xnmbrowser.showCommunityName: False

I think that could fit your needs !

Cordially

Herbert Adamczyk

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> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von:  James_Shanks AT TIVOLI DOT COM [SMTP:James_Shanks AT TIVOLI DOT COM]
> Gesendet am:  Mittwoch, 2. August 2000 15:01
> An:   IBM NetView Discussion
> Betreff:      Re: [NV-L] MIB browser in Control Desk, can it be removed?
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> To:   "'IBM NetView Discussion'" <nv-l AT tkg DOT com>
> cc:    (bcc: James Shanks/Tivoli Systems)
> Subject:  [NV-L] MIB browser in Control Desk, can it be removed?
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Hello list,
> Running NV 5.1.2
> 
> For some users we have removed the MIB browser from the Tools menu in the
> ovw window, because we don't want them to set
> MIB variables.
> However they still can do it via the "backdoor" of the Events list window.
> There are at least two menus here which gives access to the MIB browser.
> The
> first one is View->Cards and the second is Options->Additional Actions.
> Is there a way to disable(remove) the MIB browser from those menu's?
> 
> Any help will be appreciated.
> 
> Laurens Rauwers
> HITT
> e-mail: rauwers AT hitt DOT nl
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