Allied Telesis AT-S63 User Manual

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Chapter 21: SNMPv3

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Section IV: SNMPv3

Note

You are prompted to enter a value for the Message Processing
Model parameter only if you select SNMPv1 or SNMPv2c as the
Security Model. If you select the SNMPv3 protocol as the Security
Model, then the Message Processing Model is automatically
assigned to SNMPv3.

The following prompt is displayed:

Enter User (Security) Name:

5. Enter a User Name.

The value of this parameter is previously configured with the Configure
SNMPv3 User Table. See “Creating an SNMPv3 User Table Entry” on
page 422.

The following prompt is displayed:

Enter Security Model [1-v1, 2-v2c, 3-v3]:

6. Select one of the following SNMP protocols as the Security Model for

this Security Name, or User Name.

1-v1
Select this value to associate the Security Name, or User Name, with
the SNMPv1 protocol.

2-v2c
Select this value to associate the Security Name, or User Name, with
the SNMPv2c protocol.

3-v3
Select this value to associate the Security Name, or User Name, with
the SNMPv3 protocol. The SNMPv3 protocol allows you to configure
the group to authenticate SNMPv3 entities (users) and to encrypt
messages.

The following prompt is displayed:

Enter Security Level [N-NoAuthNoPriv, A-AuthNoPriv,
P-AuthPriv]:

7. Select one of the following Security Levels:

Note

The value you configure for the Security Level must match the value
configured for the User Name in the Configure SNMPv3 User Table
menu. See “Creating an SNMPv3 User Table Entry” on page 422.

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