Nortel Networks ALTEON OS BMD00007 - Manual (Page 193)

Alteon OS Command Reference
The Configuration Menu „ 195 BMD00007, November 2007
/cfg/sys/ssnmp/snmpv3
SNMPv3 Configuration
SNMP version 3 (SNMPv3) is an extensible SNMP Framework that supplements the SNMPv2
Framework by supporting the following:
„ a new SNMP message format
„ security for messages
„
access control
„ remote configuration of SNMP parameters
For more details on the SNMPv3 architecture please refer to RFC2271 to RFC2276.
[SNMPv3 Menu]
usm - usmUser Table menu
view - vacmViewTreeFamily Table menu
access - vacmAccess Table menu
group - vacmSecurityToGroup Table menu
comm - community Table menu
taddr - targetAddr Table menu
tparam - targetParams Table menu
notify - notify Table menu
v1v2 - Enable/disable V1/V2 access
cur - Display current SNMPv3 configuration
Table 6-10 SNMPv3 Configuration Menu Options (/cfg/sys/ssnmp/snmpv3)
Command Syntax and Usage
usm <usmUser number [1-16]>
This command allows you to create a user security model (USM) entry for an authorized user. You
can also configure this entry through SNMP. To view menu options, see
page 197 .
view <vacmViewTreeFamily number [1-128]>
This command allows you to create different MIB views. To view menu options, see page 198 .
access <vacmAccess number [1-32]>
This command allows you to specify access rights. The View-based Access Control Model
defines a set of services that an application can use for checking access rights of the user.
You need access control when you have to process retrieval or modification request from
an SNMP entity. To view menu options, see
page 199 .
group <vacmSecurityToGroup number [1-16]>
A group maps the user name to the access group names and their access rights needed to
access SNMP management objects. A group defines the access rights assigned to all
names that belong to a particular group. To view menu options, see
page 201 .