User Security Model configuration

Command: /cfg/sys/ssnmp/snmpv3/usm
[SNMPv3 usmUser1 Menu]

name

-

Set USM user name

auth

-

Set authentication protocol
authpw

-

Set authentication password
priv

-

Set privacy protocol
privpw

-

Set privacy password
del

-

Delete usmUser entry

cur

-

Display current usmUser configuration

 

 

 

You can make use of a defined set of user identities using this Security Model. An SNMP engine must have the knowledge of applicable attributes of a user.

This menu helps you create a user security model entry for an authorized user. You need to provide a security name to create the USM entry.

The following table describes the User Security Model Configuration Menu options.

Table 88 User Security Model Configuration Menu options

Command

Description

 

 

name <1-32

Configures a string up to 32 characters long that represents the name of the user. This is the

characters>

login name that you need in order to access the switch.

 

 

auth md5shanoneConfigures the authentication protocol between HMAC-MD5-96 or HMAC-SHA-96. The

 

default algorithm is none.

 

 

authpw

Configures your password for authentication. If you selected an authentication algorithm using

 

the above command, you need to provide a password; otherwise you will get an error

 

message during validation.

 

 

priv desnone

Configures the type of privacy protocol on the switch. The privacy protocol protects messages

 

from disclosure. The options are des (CBC-DES Symmetric Encryption Protocol) or none. If

 

you specify des as the privacy protocol, then be sure that you have selected one of the

 

authentication protocols (MD5 or HMAC-SHA-96). If you select none as the authentication

 

protocol, you will get an error message.

 

 

privpw

This command allows you to create or change the privacy password.

 

 

del

Deletes the USM user entries.

 

 

cur

Displays the USM user entries.

 

 

SNMPv3 View configuration

Command: /cfg/sys/ssnmp/snmpv3/view[SNMPv3 vacmViewTreeFamily 1 Menu]

name

- Set view name
tree- Set MIB subtree(OID) which defines a family of view subtrees
mask- Set view mask

type

- Set view type

del

- Delete vacmViewTreeFamily entry

cur

- Display current vacmViewTreeFamily configuration

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