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For information about how to configure SNMP credentials, refer to “Adding an SNMP v3 credential”
on page 1287 or “Adding an SNMP v1 or v2c community string” on page 1288.
Adding an SNMP v3 credential
The SNMP v3 Credentials dialog box allows you to add the SNMP v3 credentials.
To add an SNMP v3 credential, complete the following steps.
1. Select Monitor > SNMP Setup > Event Reception.
The Event Reception dialog box displays.
2. Select an SNMP v3 credential from the SNMP v3 Credentials list on the Event Reception dialog
box.
3. Click Add.
The Add SNMP v3 Credentials dialog box, shown in Figure 542 , displays.
FIGURE 542 Add SNMP v3 Credentials dialog box
4. Type the user name in the User Name field.
For configurations that do not have authentication or privacy, the Management application
uses the user name to match for authentication.
TABLE 105 SNMP security and authentication
SNMP
credential type Privacy protocol Authentication Result
v1 No authentication
No privacy protocol Community string Uses a community string to match for authentication.
v2c No authentication
No privacy protocol Community string Uses a community string to match for authentication.
v3 No authentication
No privacy protocol User name Uses a user name to match for authentication.
v3 Authentication
No privacy protocol MD5 or SHA Provides authentication based on the HMAC-MD5
(Message Digest Algorithm) or HMAC-SHA algorithms
(Secure Hash Algorithm).
v3 Authentication
Privacy protocol MD5 or SHA Provides authentication based on the HMAC-MD or
HMAC-SHA algorithms (Hash-based Message
Authentication).
Provides privacy based on CBC_DES (Cipher Block
Chaining) or CFB_AES_128 (Cipher Feedback).