Configuring SNMP
System Administrator Guide
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Configuring SNMP v3
When configuring SNMP v3, you can set up:
■
Administrative, Key, Any User, and Driver accounts with Privacy and Authentication Keys
associated with each account.
■
SNMP user read and write access.
■
An access control list that limits SNMP printer access to the specific hosts. See
Configuring the SNMP Access Control List
on page 4-20.
To configure and enable SNMP v3:
1.
Launch your web browser.
2.
Enter the printer’s IP address in the browser’s
Address
field (http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx).
3.
Click
Properties
.
4.
Select the
Protocols
folder on the left navigation panel.
5.
Select
SNMP
.
6.
If prompted, enter your Admin or Key User name and password.
7.
On the
SNMP Configuration
page, click the
Configure SNMP v3
button.
8.
Click the
Configure Account(s)
button. A series of pages display that enable you to
configure SNMP v3 and the
Administrative User
,
Key User
, and
Any User/Driver
settings. The first page displays Administrative User account information after the account
has been created.
9.
Do one of the following:
■
To create the Administrative User account and to enable SNMP v3, enter a user name
or accept the default name
admin
, and then click the
Create
button.
■
To configure the Key User and other account settings, click the
Next
button.
■
To delete the Administrative User account and disable SNMP v3, click the
Delete
button. This also deletes all other accounts, including the Key User and Any
User settings.
The Administrative User Account Settings
These settings include:
■
User Name
: The Administrative User account name defined on the
Configure SNMP v3:
Administrative User Account
page.
■
Authentication Protocol
: The protocol associated with the Authentication Key; selected
on the
Configure SNMP v3: Administrative User Account
page.
■
Authentication Key
: The Authentication Key defined on the
Configure SNMP v3:
Administrative User Account
page is displayed as a row of asterisks (*) here.
■
Privacy Protocol
: The protocol associated with the Privacy Key; selected on the
Configure SNMP v3 Administrative User Account
page.
■
Privacy Key
: The Privacy Key defined on the
Configure SNMP v3: Administrative
User Account
page is displayed as a row of asterisks (*) here.
■
MIB Access
: The Administrative User account's MIB access permissions, which are set to
Read/Write
by default.