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Configuring the ECN330-switch
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6.4.4.3 Configuring SNMPv3 Users
Each SNMPv3 user is defined by a unique name. Users must be configured with
a specific security level and assigned to a group. The SNMPv3 group restricts
users to a specific read, write, or notify view.
Command Attributes
• User Name – The name of user connecting to the SNMP agent.
(Range: 1-32 characters)
• Group Name – The name of the SNMP group to which the user is
assigned. (Range: 1-32 characters)
• Security Model – The user security model; SNMP v1, v2c or v3.
• Security Level – The security level used for the user:
• noAuthNoPriv – There is no authentication or encryption used in
SNMP communications. (This is the default for SNMPv3.)
• AuthNoPriv – SNMP communications use authentication, but the
data is not encrypted (only available for the SNMPv3 security
model).
• AuthPriv – SNMP communications use both authentication and
encryption (only available for the SNMPv3 security model).
• Authentication Protocol – The method used for user authentication.
(Options: MD5, SHA; Default: MD5)
• Authentication Password – A minimum of eight plain text characters
is required.
• Privacy Protocol – The encryption algorithm use for data privacy; only
56-bit DES is currently available
• Privacy Password – A minimum of eight plain text characters is
required.
• Actions – Enables the user to be assigned to another SNMPv3 group.