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o The Engine ID is used to localize the SNMPv3 user. It will be automatically generated from a Network
Interface (eth0) hardware address, if left blank, or must be entered as a hex value e.g. 0x01020304.
o Specify the Security Level:
No authentication or encryption is required. This is the minimum
level of security.
Authentication will be required but encryption is not enforced. An
authentication protocol (SHA or MD5) and password will be required.
Enforces the use of encryption. This is the highest level of security and
requires an encryption protocol (DES or AES) and password in addition
to the authentication protocol and password.
o Complete the Read Only Username. Enter the read only security name. This field is mandatory and must be
completed when configuring the console server for SNMPv3.
o For a Security Level of auth, select the Auth. Protocol (SHA or MD5) and the Auth. Password. A
password of at least 8 characters is required.
o For a Security Level of priv, select the Privacy Protocol (DES or AES) and the Privacy Password. AES is
recommended as it provides stronger privacy but requires more intense calculations. A password of at least 8
characters is required.
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