Nortel Networks 380-24F - Manual (Page 54)

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Table 16 describes the items on the User Specification Table section of the
User Specification page.
Table 17 describes the items on the User Specification Creation section of the
User Specification page.
Table 16 User Specification Table section items
Item and MIB
association
Description
Deletes the row.
User Name
(usmUserSecurityName) The name of an existing SNMPv3 user.
Authentication Protocol
(usmUserAuthProtocol) Indicates whether the message sent on behalf of this user to/from the SNMP engine identified
UserEngineID can be authenticated by the MD5 authentication protocol.
Note: The BayStack 380-24F Switch supports only the MD5 authentication protocol.
Private Protocol
(usmUserPrivProtocol) Displays whether or not messages sent on behalf of this user to or from the SNMP engine
identified by usmUserEngineID can be protected from disclosure, and if so, the type of privacy
protocol which is used.
Entry Storage The current storage type for this row. If “Volatile” is displayed, information is dropped (lost)
when you turn the power off. If non-volatile is displayed, information is saved in NVRAM when
you turn the power off
Table 17 User Specification Creation section items
Item and MIB
association
Range Description
User Name 1..32 Type a string of characters to create an identity for the user.
Authentication Protocol
(usmUserAuthProtocol) None
MD5 Choose whether or not the message sent on behalf of this user to/from the
SNMP engine identified UserEngineID can be authenticated with the MD5
protocol.
Note: The BayStack 380-24F Switch supports only the MD5 authentication
protocol.
Authentication Password
(usmUserAuthPassword) 1..32 Type a string of character to create a password to use in conjunction with
the authorization protocol.
Creation Mode Create Entry Choose to create a new, unique user specification entry.
Entry Storage
(usmUserStorageType) (1) Volatile
(2) Non-Volatile Choose your storage preference. Selecting Volatile requests information
to be dropped (lost) when you turn the power off. Selecting Non-Volatile
requests information to be saved in NVRAM when you turn the power off.