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D-Link UAP
Software User Manual
12/10/09
Page 80
Configuring SNMPv3 Users
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From the
SNMPv3 Users
page, you can define multiple users, associate the desired security level to each user, and
configure security keys.
For authentication, only MD5 type is supported, and for encryption only DES type is supported. There are no default SNMPv3
users on the UAP.
Figure 27: SNMPv3 Users
Table 37
describes the fields to configure SNMPv3 users.
Table 37: SNMP v3 Users
Field
Description
Name
Enter the user name to identify the SNMPv3 user.
User names can contain up to 32 alphanumeric characters.
Group
Map the user to a group. The default groups are RWAuth, RWPriv, and RO. You can
define additional groups on the SNMPv3 Groups page.
Authentication Type
Select the type of authentication to use on SNMP requests from the user:
• MD5
—Require MD5 authentication on SNMPv3 requests from the user.
• None
—SNMPv3 requests from this user require no authentication.
Authentication Key
If you specify
MD5
as the authentication type, enter a password to enable the SNMP
agent to authenticate requests sent by the user.
The passphrase must be between 8 and 32 characters in length.
Encryption Type
Select the type of privacy to use on SNMP requests from the user:
• DES
—Use DES encryption on SNMPv3 requests from the user.
• None
—SNMPv3 requests from this user require no privacy.
Encryption Key
If you specify
DES
as the privacy type, enter a key to use to encrypt the SNMP requests.
The passphrase must be between 8 and 32 characters in length.