Configuring SNMP
Configuring SNMP Security
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Password — Defines the local user password. Local user passwords can
contain up to 159 characters. This field is available if the Authentication Method
is a password.
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Authentication Key — Defines the HMAC-MD5-96 or HMAC-SHA-96
authentication level. The authentication and privacy keys are entered to define
the authentication key. If HMAC-MD5-96 is selected then16 bytes are required
and if HMAC-SHA-96 then 20 bits are required. This field is available if the
Authentication Method is a key.
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Privacy Key — Defines the
Privacy Key
(LSB). If only authentication is required,
16\20 bytes are defined. If both privacy and authentication are required, 36\40
bytes are defined. Each byte in hexadecimal character strings is two
hexadecimal digits. This field is available if the Authentication Method is a key.
Modifying SNMP Users
The
Edit SNMP User Page
provides information for assigning SNMP access
control privileges to SNMP groups.
Edit SNMP User Page
The
Edit SNMP User Page
contains the following fields.
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User Name — Displays the user-defined group to which access control rules
are applied. Provides a user-defined local user list.
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Engine ID — Indicates the local device engine ID.
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Group Name — SNMP group, which can be chosen from the list, to which the
SNMP user belongs. SNMP groups are defined in the SNMP Group Profile
page.
