1-4
To do… Use the command… Remarks
Direct
configura
tion
Set a
community
name
snmp-agent community
{ read | write }
community-name [ acl
acl-number | mib-view
view-name ]*
Set an
SNMP
group
snmp-agent group { v1 |
v2c } group-name [ read-view
read-view ] [ write-view
write-view ] [ notify-view
notify-view ] [ acl acl-number ]
Set a
community
name and
access
permission Indirect
configura
tion Add a user
to an
SNMP
group
snmp-agent usm-user { v1 |
v2c } user-name group-name
[ acl acl-number ]
Required
z You can set an
SNMPv1/SNMPv2c
community name
through direct
configuration.
z Indirect configuration is
compatible with
SNMPv3. The added
user is equal to the
community name for
SNMPv1 and
SNMPv2c.
z You can choose either
of them as needed.
Set the maximum size of an SNMP
packet for SNMP agent to receive or
send
snmp-agent packet
max-size byte-count Optional
1,500 bytes by default.
Set the device engine ID snmp-agent local-engineid
engineid
Optional
By default, the device
engine ID is “enterprise
number + device
information”.
Create/Update the view information
snmp-agent mib-view
{ included | excluded }
view-name oid-tree [ mask
mask-value ]
Optional
By default, the view name
is “ViewDefault” and OID is
1.
The device now supports the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) for SNMPv3 to provide encryption.
AES can provide higher security than the Data Encryption Standard (DES).
Follow these steps to configure basic SNMP functions for SNMPv3:
To do… Use the command… Remarks
Enter system view system-view —
Enable SNMP agent snmp-agent
Optional
Disabled by default.
You can enable SNMP agent
by executing this command or
any of the commands used to
configure SNMP agent.
Set system information and
specify to enable SNMPv3 on
the device
snmp-agent sys-info
{ contact sys-contact |
location sys-location | version
{ { v1 | v2c | v3 }* | all } }
Required
By default, the contact
information for system
maintenance is "3Com
Corporation", the system
location is "Marlborough, MA
01752 USA", and the SNMP
version is None.