Chapter 18 SNMP

Figure 63 SNMP User: Create

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 45 SNMP User: Create

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

User Name

Specify the name for this SNMP user. You can use 1-33 any printable character.

 

Spaces are allowed.

 

 

Group Name

Specify the SNMP group this user belongs to.

 

 

SNMP Version

Specify the SNMP version this group uses to manage the switch.

 

 

Auth Type

Authentication can only be configured for SNMP v3.

 

Select None to allow this user to manage the switch without authentication or select

 

MD5 and configure the Key field to force this user to authenticate with the switch.

 

 

Key

Enter the MD5 key this user must use to authenticate with the switch. You can use 1-

 

8 printable ASCII characters. Spaces are allowed but trailing spaces are truncated.

 

 

Create

Click this to add this SNMP user to the switch.

 

 

Cancel

Click this to go back to the main SNMP Group screen without saving your changes.

 

 

18.3.2 SNMP User: Modify

Click on the User ID number or select a User ID from the User ID drop down list box in the SNMP User screen to modify the settings of an existing user.

Figure 64 SNMP User: Modify

 

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