Allied Telesis AT-S95, User Manual

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Configuring SNMP
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Authentication — Displays the method used to authenticate users. The possible field values are:
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MD5 Key — Users are authenticated using the HMAC-MD5 algorithm.
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SHA Key — Users are authenticated using the HMAC-SHA-96 authentication level.
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MD5 Password — The HMAC-MD5-96 password is used for authentication. The user should enter a
password.
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SHA Password — Users are authenticated using the HMAC-SHA-96 authentication level. The user
should enter a password.
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None — No user authentication is used.
2. Click Add . The Add SNMP User Page opens.
Figure 117: Add SNMP User Page
In addition to the SNMP Users Page , the Add SNMP User Page contains the following fields:
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Authentication Method — Defines the SNMP Authentication method. The possible field values are:
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MD5 Key — Users are authenticated using the HMAC-MD5 algorithm.
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SHA Key — Users are authenticated using the HMAC-SHA-96 authentication level.
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MD5 Password — The HMAC-MD5-96 password is used for authentication. The user should enter a
password.
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SHA Password — Users are authenticated using the HMAC-SHA-96 authentication level. The user
should enter a password.
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None — No user authentication is used.
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Password — Define the local user password. Local user passwords can contain up to 42 characters for MD5
or 32 characters for SHA.