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Notification Type Defines the notification sent. The possible field values are:
•Traps Indicates traps are sent.
•Informs Indicates informs are sent.
SNMPv1,2 Enables SNMPv1,2 as the Notification Recipient. Either SNMPv1,2 or SNMPv3 can be enabled at any one time, but not both at the same time. If SNMPv1,2 is enabled, the Community String and Notification Version fields are enabled for configuration:
Community String Identifies the community string of the trap manager.
Notification Version Determines the trap type. The possible field values are:
•SNMP V1 Indicates SNMP Version 1 traps are sent.
•SNMP V2 Indicates SNMP Version 2 traps are sent.
SNMPv3 Enables SNMPv3 as the Notification Recipient. Either SNMPv1,2 or SNMPv3 can be enabled at any one time, but not both at the same time. If SNMPv3is enabled, the User Name and Security Level fields are enabled for configuration:
User Name Defines the user to whom SNMP notifications are sent.
Security Level Defines the means by which the packet is authenticated. The possible field values are:
•No Authentication Indicates the packet is neither authenticated nor encrypted.
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•Privacy Indicates the packet is both authenticated and encrypted.
UDPPort DisplaystheUDPportusedtosendnotifications. The default is 162.
Filter Name Indicates if the SNMP filter for which the SNMP Notification filter is defined.
Timeout Indicates the amount of time (seconds) the device waits before resending informs. The default is 15 seconds.
Retries Indicates the amount of times the device resends an inform request. The default is 3 seconds.
ClickAddtoListtoaddtheNotificationRecipientconfiguration to the relevant table at the bottom of the screen.
Admin
The Admin tab provides access to system administration settings and tools. It includes the following screens:
Admin > User Authentication
Admin > User Authentication
The User Authentication screen is used to modify user account information. You can modify the password or user name for an existing account, or create additional accounts.
User Authentication
Authentication Type Defines the user authentication methods. Combinations of all the authentication methods can be selected. The possible field values are:
•Local Authenticates the user at the device level. The device checks the user name and password for authentication.
•RADIUS Authenticates the user at the RADIUS server.
•None Assigns no authentication method to the authentication profile.
Local User Edit
User Name Displays the user name.
Password The password for the specified User Name. For security purposes, the password is not displayed; instead, a“*” is displayed for each character. The password must be between 1 and 159 characters in length.
Confirm Password Confirms the password when you change an existing password or create a new one (for a new User Name). The password entered into this field must be exactly the same as the password entered in the Password field.
Add to List/Update The name of this button depends on the function being performed. When you create a new user name, it is Add to List; when you edit an existing password or user name, it is Update. For detailed information on its use, refer to the “Local Users Table” section below.
Local Users Table
The Local Users Table at the bottom of the screen lists all existing user names (for security purposes, passwords are
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