SP2+ Introduction Manual
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SNMPv3
The SNMPv3 options can be found by scrolling down on the SNMP page.
This feature requires a separate license. You can read more details about the licensing below in this
manual.
Below we’ll give a quick description of each setting:
Level
Authentication
Encryption Description
No Authentication Username
No
Match Username (same as SNMP v1/v2c)
Authentication Only MD5 or SHA
No
Auth Based on Algorithms (check password)
Auth&Privacy
MD5 or SHA
Yes - DES
Auth Algorithms and Encryption
Basically if you select
No Authentication
then the setup will be the same as with SNMP v1 and v2c
versions: authentication is only checked by unencrypted username.
Authentication Only
will provide password protection but no encryption.
Authentication&Privacy
provides encrypted username and password protection.