Configuring snmpv3 users, Figure 20: snmpv3 community configuration – LevelOne GSW-4876 User Manual

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For SNMPv3, these strings are treated as a Security Name, and are

mapped as an SNMPv1 or SNMPv2 community string in the SNMPv3

Groups Configuration table (see

"Configuring SNMPv3 Groups" on

page 76

).

Source IP - Specifies the source address of an SNMP client.

Source Mask - Specifies the address mask for the SNMP client.

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To configure SNMP community access strings:

1.

Click Advanced Configuration, Security, Switch, SNMP, Communities.

2.

Set the IP address and mask for the default community strings.
Otherwise, you should consider deleting these strings for security

reasons.

3.

Add any new community strings required for SNMPv1 or v2 clients that
need to access the switch, along with the source address and address

mask for each client.

4.

Click Save.

Figure 20: SNMPv3 Community Configuration

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Use the SNMPv3 User Configuration page to define a unique name and

remote engine ID for each SNMPv3 user. Users must be configured with a

specific security level, and the types of authentication and privacy

protocols to use.

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Any user assigned through this page is associated with the group

assigned to the USM Security Model on the SNMPv3 Groups Configuration

page (

page 76

), and the views assigned to that group in the SNMPv3

Access Configuration page (

page 78

).

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Advanced Configuration, Security, Switch, SNMP, Users

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