Brocade Network Advisor IP User Manual v12.3.0 User Manual

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Individual IP device discovery

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3. Click Edit.

The Edit product dialog box displays.

4. Select one of the following options:

Try only configured Discovery SNMP settings — Select to use the SNMP settings configured
in the Global Settings tab to contact the device.

Also try these settings — Select to use specific SNMP settings to contact the device. If you
do not enter SNMP settings or if the settings do not authenticate on the device, the
application uses the SNMP settings configured in the Global Settings tab to contact the
device.

NOTE

You can configure both SNMPv3 and SNMPv1/SNMPv2c credentials at the same time;
however, discovery tries the SNMPv3 credentials before trying the SNMPv1 and SNMPv2c
credentials.

5. Change the SNMPv3 read-write credentials by completing the following steps.

NOTE

These credentials are not applicable for DCB devices.

a. Click the SNMPv3 Read/Write tab.

FIGURE 40

SNMPv3 credentials

b. Enter the SNMPv3 user name in the User ID field.

The user name can be from 1 through 16 characters long, case sensitive, and allows all
printable ASCII characters.

c. Select one of the following protocols from the Authentication Protocol list:

None

HMAC_MD5

HMAC_SHA

d. Enter the SNMPv3 authentication password in the Authentication Password field.

The password can be from 8 through 16 characters long, case sensitive, and allows all
printable ASCII characters. The password display as asterisks.

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