Additional SNMPv3 fields. If you select “v3” as the SNMP version, the dialog asks for the following information:
Item | Description |
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User | The user name for the SNMP device. |
Authentication | The authentication protocol used to access the SNMP device. |
Protocol | Available choices are “None”, |
Password/Verify | The password for the user. |
| field. The password must be a minimum of 15 characters. |
Encryption Algorithm | The encryption algorithm for the SNMP device. Available choices |
| are “None”, |
Encryption Password/ | The password used for the encryption protocol. |
Verify | password in the Verify field. |
Specifying global SNMP settings
Click Global SNMP Settings to configure SNMP settings for scanned devices for all SNMP target communications. The Global SNMP Settings window contains the following fields:
Item | Description |
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Scan interval | The number of minutes between scanned target queries. |
Maximum route hops | The maximum number of hops recorded and saved by scanners |
| providing route tracing support. |
Number of Device Scanners in use The number of device scanners being used. | |
Maximum number of Device | The maximum number of device scanners supported by this appliance. |
Scanners |
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Device descriptions version | The version of the device descriptions data file stored on the device. |
Update device descriptions | Scanners use a device descriptions data file to identify the System |
| Model, Type, and Vendor value for SNMP targets. NetBotz periodically |
updates the contents of the device descriptions file to include new target types. Click Update Device Descriptions to contact the NetBotz Web site or browse to a local device descriptions update file and update the content of the scanners device description file.
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