SNMPv3 Access Point User Details | NETGEAR WFS709TP-100NAS specs

WFS709TP ProSafe Smart Wireless Switch Software Administration Manual

Field	Description	Expected/Recommended Values

Enable SNMP Traps	Enables generation of SNMP traps	Select this option to enable generation
	from all Access Points. Refer to “SNMP	of traps.
	Traps” on page 13-9 for a complete list	Ensure that at least one trap receiver is
	of traps that may be generated by	configured to complete the traps
	access points in the network.	configuration.
Communities	Community strings used to	These are the community strings that
	authenticate requests for SNMP	are allowed to access the SNMP data
	versions before version 3.	from the WFS709TP (only needed if
		using SNMP v2c).

Trap receivers	Host information about a trap receiver.	Configure the following for each host/
	This host must be running a trap	trap receiver:
	receiver to receive and interpret the	• IP address.
	traps sent by the access points.	• SNMP version (1 or 2c).
		• Community string.
		• (Optional) UDP port on which the trap
		receiver is listening for traps. The
		default is the UDP port number 162.

3.If you are using SNMPv3 for getting the values from the WFS709TP, refer to Table 13-4to configure valid users for SNMPv3.

Table 13-4. SNMPv3 Access Point User Details

Field	Description	Expected/Recommended Values

User name	A string representing the name of the	A string value for the user name.
	user.
Authentication	An indication of whether messages	This can take one of two values:
protocol	sent on behalf of this user can be	• MD5: HMAC-MD5-96 Digest
	authenticated, and if so, the type of	Authentication Protocol.
	authentication protocol that is used.	• SHA: HMAC-SHA-96 Digest
		Authentication Protocol.
Authentication	If messages sent on behalf of this user	String password for MD5 or SHA,
protocol password	can be authenticated, the (private)	depending on the choice of protocol.
	authentication key for use with the
	authentication protocol.

13-6	Configuring Management Utilities