SMC Networks 8028L2, Management Manual

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used to compute the security digest for authenticating and
encrypting packets sent to a user on the remote host.
SNMP passwords are localized using the engine ID of the
authoritative agent. For informs, the authoritative SNMP agent is
the remote agent. You therefore need to configure the remote
agent's SNMP engine ID before you can send proxy requests or
informs to it. (See the snmp trap security engine id command on
page 340 .)
user-name - The name of user connecting to the SNMP agent.
(Range: 1-32 characters, ASCII characters 33-126 only)
md5 | sha - The method used for user authentication.
auth-password - A plain text string identifying the authentication
pass phrase. (Range: 1-32 characters for MD5, 8-40 characters for
SHA)
des - The encryption algorithm use for data privacy; only 56-bit
DES is currently available.
priv-password - A string identifying the privacy pass phrase.
(Range: 8-40 characters, ASCII characters 33-126 only)
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Authentication method: MD5
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◆ Each SNMPv3 user is defined by a unique name and remote engine ID.
Users must be configured with a specific security level, and the types of
authentication and privacy protocols to use.
◆ Any user created with this command is associated with the group
assigned to the USM Security Model with the snmp group add command
( page 346 ), and the views assigned to that group with the snmp view
add command ( page 348 ).
◆ Up to 64 user names can be configured.
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SNMP/User>add 800007e5017f000009 steve sha elephant des hippopotams
SNMP/User>
snmp user delete
This command deletes an SNMPv3 user entry.
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snmp user delete index
index - Index to SNMPv3 user table. (Range: 1-64)
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