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SNMPv3 only. For SNMP GETs, SETs, and trap receivers, SNMPv3 uses a
system of user profiles to identify users. An SNMPv3 user must have a user
profile assigned in the MIB software program to perform GETs and SETs,
browse the MIB, and receive traps. The default settings are no authentication
and no privacy.

Note:

To use SNMPv3, you must have a MIB program that

supports SNMPv3.

The Network Management Card supports SHA or MD5
authentication and AES or DES encryption.

SNMPv1 and SNMPv3. To use InfraStruXure Central to manage the
Network Management Card on the public network of an InfraStruXure system,
you must have SNMPv1 enabled in the unit interface. Read access allows
InfraStruXure Central to receive traps from the Network Management Card.
Write access is required while you set InfraStruXure Central as a trap receiver.

To enable or disable SNMP access, you must be an Administrator. Select the
Administration tab, select the Network menu on the top menu bar, and use the
access option under SNMPv1 or SNMPv3 on the left navigation menu.

FTP and SCP

You can use

FTP

(enabled by default) or SCP to transfer downloaded firmware

to the Network Management Card, or to access a copy of the Network
Management Card’s event or data logs.

To use InfraStruXure Central to manage the UPS, you must have the FTP
Server
option enabled in the Network Management Card interface.

To enable or disable FTP server access, you must be an Administrator. Select
the Administration tab, select the Network menu on the top menu bar, and use
the FTP Server option on the left navigation menu.

To transfer firmware, see the “File Transfers” chapter of the User’s
Guide
.

To retrieve a copy of the event or data log, see the procedure “How
to use FTP or SCP to retrieve log files” in the “Logs” chapter of the
User’s Guide.

Manage the security of your system

For detailed information on enhancing the security of your system
after installation and initial configuration, see the Security
Handbook
, available on the APC Network Management Card
Utility
CD and on the APC Web site, www.apc.com.

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