Microsens MS453490M Management Guide - Manual (Page 384)

C HAPTER 15 | Basic Administration Protocols
Simple Network Management Protocol
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C ONFIGURING L OCAL
SNMP V 3 U SERS
Use the Administration > SNMP (Configure User - Add SNMPv3 Local User)
page to authorize management access for SNMPv3 clients, or to identify
the source of SNMPv3 trap messages sent from the local switch. 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, and notify view.
CLI R EFERENCES
◆ "snmp-server user" on page 565
P ARAMETERS
These parameters are displayed:
◆ 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 following security levels are only used for the
groups assigned to the SNMP security model:
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noAuthNoPriv – There is no authentication or encryption used in
SNMP communications. (This is the default security level.)
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AuthNoPriv – SNMP communications use authentication, but the
data is not encrypted.
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AuthPriv – SNMP communications use both authentication and
encryption.
◆ 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.